Question

Subtract 8 1/5-4 2/5. Simplify the answer and write as a mixed number.

Answer 1

8 1/5 - 4 2/5 

first make it into a improper fraction

41/5 - 22/5

then subtract

19/15

your answer is 19/15 in improper fraction:

19/15 = 1 4/15 in improper fraction

hope this helps

Answer 2

Answer: 4 1/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 8 1/5 - 4 2/5

Simplify answer

Write as mixed number

8-4 = 4

1/5 - 2/5 = 4 1/5