SOLUTION: solve 12 2/5- 1 3/5

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Question 910600: solve 12 2/5- 1 3/5
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to convert a mixed fraction into simple fraction , we have to follow through following steps
Multiply the whole number part by the fraction's denominator.
Add that to the numerator
Write that result on top of the denominator
so 12 2/5 = [ 12*5 +2]/5 = [60+2]/5 = 62/5
1 3/5 = [1*5+3]/5 = [ 5+3]/5 = 8/5
12 2/5- 1 3/5 = (62/5)-(8/5)
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Remove unneeded parentheses around terms highlight_red%28+62%2F5+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Remove unneeded parentheses around terms highlight_red%28+-8%2F5+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
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