What is simplify-4 3/8-(-1 1/4) ?

The solution to simplify-4 3/8-(-1 1/4) is -3 1/8

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simplify-4 3/8-(-1 1/4)

simplify

- 4 \frac{3}{8} - (- 1 \frac{1}{4})

- 3 \frac{1}{8}

Decimal Notation

- 3.125

Solution steps

- 4 \frac{3}{8} - (- 1 \frac{1}{4})

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:

4 \frac{3}{8} = \frac{35}{8}

= - \frac{35}{8} - (- 1 \frac{1}{4})

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:

1 \frac{1}{4} = \frac{5}{4}

= - \frac{35}{8} - (- \frac{5}{4})

Apply rule:

a - (- b) = a + b

- \frac{35}{8} - (- \frac{5}{4}) = - \frac{35}{8} + \frac{5}{4}

= - \frac{35}{8} + \frac{5}{4}

- \frac{35}{8} + \frac{5}{4} = - \frac{25}{8}

= - \frac{25}{8}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{25}{8} = 3 \frac{1}{8}

= - 3 \frac{1}{8}

3 (2 y - 7)

2 (a + b)^{2} + 5 (a + b) - 3

4 m^{2} - 16

18 x^{2} + 3 x - 15

3 x - 7 x + 1

What is simplify-4 3/8-(-1 1/4) ?
The solution to simplify-4 3/8-(-1 1/4) is -3 1/8