document.write( "Question 270381: how do you work out 6 1/4 - 2 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "first make the improper fraction and then find a common denominator.
\n" ); document.write( "6x4+1=25 2x2+1=5
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2825%2F4%29-%285%2F2%29\"$ common denom is 4
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2825%2F4%29-%2810%2F4%29\"$ subtract numerators
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2815%2F4%29\"$ is answer \n" ); document.write( "

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