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Question
What should be subtracted from `8 3/4` to get `2 2/3`?
Solution
The required number = `8 3/4 - 2 2/3`
`=> 35/4 - 8/3`
`=> (35 xx 3)/(4 xx 3) - (8 xx 4)/(3 xx 4)` (∵ L.C.M. of 4 and 3 = 12)
`=> (105 - 32)/12 = 73/12 = 6 1/12`
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