document.write( "Question 548114: Could someone please help with this problem. I'm not sure if I'm doing it in the right order.Thanks.
\n" ); document.write( "16 7/8 - 2 1/4 (x) 1 1/2 + 1 7/16 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #359376 by JBarnum(2146) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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first change everything to improper fractions
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2816%288%29%2B7%29%2F8=135%2F8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%282%284%29%2B1%29%2F4=9%2F4\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%282%29%2B1%29%2F2=3%2F2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2816%29%2B7%29%2F16=23%2F16\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28%28135%2F8%29-%289%2F4%29%29%28%283%2F2%29%2B%2823%2F16%29%29\"$ find LCDs 8 in first set and 16 in second
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28%28135%2F8%29-%2818%2F8%29%29%28%2824%2F16%29%2B%2823%2F16%29%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28117%2F8%29%2847%2F16%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28117%2847%29%29%2F%288%2816%29%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%285499%29%2F%28128%29\"$ or $\"42.9609\"$ or $\"42\"$ $\"123%2F128\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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