Subtract: $2\frac{5}{8} - \frac{7}{8}$, reduced to lowest terms = A $1\frac{6}{8}$ B $1\frac{5}{8}$ C $1\frac{3}{4}$ D $1\frac{1}{4}$
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Step 1: Convert the mixed number to a fraction: 2 5/8 = (2*8+5)/8 = 21/8 Show more…
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