Respuesta :

Answer:

3 1/8 + 2 3/8 - 1 1/4 = 17/

4

= 4 1/

4

= 4.25

Step-by-step explanation:

Solve: 2 and 1/2 - 4 and 1/8
= (5/2) - (33/8). **to subtract these two fractions from each other, we need to find a common denominator which is 8.

= (5/2) - (33/8)
= (20/8) - (33/8)
= (20 - 33) / 8
= -13/8.

So, in conclusion, the answer to this question is: -13/8.