Question

12&5/12 - 11& 1/8
A. 4 & 7/24
B. 4 & 7/12
C. -4& 1/3
D. -4&7/12

Answer 1

what do you mean by "12&"? as in add or multiplication?

Answer 2

Hi GtaMod402,

Solution:

12 5/12 - 11 1/8

Find A Common Denominator:

24 is a common denominator

= 12 and 10/24

= 11 and 3/24

Subtract wholes:

12 - 11 = 1

Subtract fractions:

10/24 - 3/24 = 7/24

Final Answer:

1 and 7/24

P.S. this answer isnt in the answer choices! The closest is A!