SOLUTION: Hi. Please explain the following. Simplify: x-xy Change to a reduced fraction or mixed number: 2.375 = Change to a decimal number: 5/8 and 5/6

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Question 153792: Hi. Please explain the following.
Simplify: x-xy
Change to a reduced fraction or mixed number: 2.375 =
Change to a decimal number: 5/8 and 5/6


Convert to a decimal number: 6 1/2% and 3 3/10 - 1 11/15
Thanks!
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-xy=x(1-y)
2.375=2 3/8=19/8
5/8=.625, 5/6=.8333
6 1/2%=6.5%=.065
3 3/10-1 11/15=3.3-1.7333=1.5667