Question

1 1/2 - 7/8 what is the answer i got 7/8 but it is wrong

Answer 1

`(37)/(8)`

Explanation:

`(11)/(2) - (7)/(8)`

LCM of denominator

`= (88 - 14)/(16)`

`= (74)/(16)`

reduce to lowest term

`= (37)/(8)`