Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - 3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers - 3.4 Exercises - Page 234: 86

Answer

1$\frac{11}{24}$ ft

Work Step by Step

8$\frac{1}{3}$-5$\frac{3}{4}$-1$\frac{1}{8}$ 8$\frac{8}{24}$-5$\frac{18}{24}$-1$\frac{3}{24}$ 7$\frac{5}{24}$-5$\frac{18}{24}$ 6$\frac{29}{24}$-5$\frac{18}{24}$ 1$\frac{11}{24}$
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