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Solve the following problems:$3 \frac{1}{8}-1 \frac{1}{4}$
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$3 \frac{1}{8}$ can be written as $\frac{3 \times 8 + 1}{8} = \frac{24 + 1}{8} = \frac{25}{8}$. $1 \frac{1}{4}$ can be written as $\frac{1 \times 4 + 1}{4} = \frac{4 + 1}{4} = \frac{5}{4}$. Show more…
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