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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-05-11

What is [tex]\frac{7}{10} - \frac{1}{4}[/tex] (fraction)?

Asked by bethforsyth

Answer (3)

7/10 - 1/4 use common denominators 28/40 - 10/40 = 18/40 = 9/20

Answered by Dannymal | 2024-06-10

The **solution **of the **expression **7/10 - 1/4 is 9/20.
How to interpret the fraction?
Suppose the **fraction **is proper (the **numerator **is smaller than the denominator ).
Let it be b a ​
Then, we can **interpret **it as:
b a ​ = a parts out of b **parts **of a thing.
WE are given the **expression **as;
7/10 - 1/4
Now use common denominators ;
28/40 - 10/40 = 18/40
= 9/20
The **solution **of the **expression **7/10 - 1/4 is 9/20.
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Answered by shivishivangi1679 | 2024-06-16

The result of 10 7 ​ − 4 1 ​ is 20 9 ​ . To find this, we first converted the fractions to a common denominator of 20 and then performed the subtraction.
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Answered by shivishivangi1679 | 2024-09-03