Question

What is x - 2 5/8 = 6 1/4

Answer 1

`x - 2 (5)/(8) = 6 (1)/(4)`

`x - (21)/(8) = (25)/(4)`

`x = (50)/(8) + (21)/(8)`

`x = (71)/(8)`

`x = 8 (7)/(8)`

Answer 2

8 7/8 is the correct answer

Explanation:

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