How do i do '8 - 5 1/7' ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-27T16:32:34

#color(magenta)(=20/7=2 6/7#

#8-5 1/7#

#=8/1-36/7#

#"Let us convert both the fractions to have the same denominator:"#

#=(8xx7)/(1xx7)-(36xx1)/(7xx1)#

#=56/7-36/7#

#color(magenta)(=20/7=2 6/7#

#-"Hope this helps! :)"#