SOLUTION: solve a - 7/10 = 4 3/5

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Question 430097: solve a - 7/10 = 4 3/5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve a - 7/10 = 4 3/5
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a - (7/10) = (23/5)
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Multiply thru by 10:
10a - 7 = 46
10a = 53
a = 5 3/10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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