Simplify the following:
2+1/8-3/4
Put 2+1/8-3/4 over the common denominator 8. 2+1/8-3/4 = (8×2)/8+1/8+(2 (-3))/8:
(8×2)/8+1/8+(2 (-3))/8
8×2 = 16:
16/8+1/8+(2 (-3))/8
2 (-3) = -6:
16/8+1/8+-6/8
16/8+1/8-(6)/8 = (16+1-6)/8:
(16+1-6)/8
16+1 = 17:
17-6/8
Answer: | 11/8=1 3/8