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simplify 5/2-1/4

Solution

simplify

\frac{5}{2} - \frac{1}{4}

Solution

\frac{9}{4}

+1

Decimal Notation

2.25

Solution steps

\frac{5}{2} - \frac{1}{4}

Least Common Multiplier of

2, 4 : 4

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{10}{4} - \frac{1}{4}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{10 - 1}{4}

Subtract the numbers:

10 - 1 = 9

= \frac{9}{4}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 5/2-1/4 ?
The solution to 5/2-1/4 is 9/4