Question

The difference between 3 1/2 and 1 4/5 is _____.

2 4/5

2 7/10

1 4/5

1 7/10

Answer 1

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`Answer:\boxed{1(7)/(10)}`

`Explanation:`

`3(1)/(2)-1(4)/(5)`

Subtract the two fractions:

`3(1)/(2)-1(4)/(5)=(17)/(10)`

To get the final answer, you will have to simplify 17/10:

`(17)/(10)=1(7)/(10)`

1 7/10 is your answer.

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