SOLUTION: what is the difference between 126 1/4 and 78 2/3?

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Question 183977: what is the difference between 126 1/4 and 78 2/3?
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126 1/4 and 78 2/3?
(126*4+1)/4=(504+1)/4=505/4=126.25
(78*3+2)/3=(234+2)/3=236/3=78.67
126.25-78.67=47.58 ans. for the difference.