SOLUTION: what is 5 2/5 - 3 1/4

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Question 554432: what is 5 2/5 - 3 1/4
Found 2 solutions by Maths68, Hankmanscott:
Answer by Maths68(1474) About Me  (Show Source):
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=%2827%2F5%29-%2813%2F4%29
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=%28%2827%29%284%29-%2813%29%285%29%29%2F20
=%28108-65%29%2F20
=43%2F20
=2%263%2F20

Answer by Hankmanscott(3) About Me  (Show Source):