Sagot :

Given:

  • 3 1/5
  • 2 1/5

Solution:

Step 1. Converting mixed fraction to Improper Fraction

Step 2. Subtract the fractions

[tex] \sf{3 \frac{1}{5} - 2 \frac{1}{5}}[/tex]

[tex] \sf{3 \frac{1}{5} = \frac{16}{5}} [/tex]

[tex] \sf{2 \frac{1}{5} = \frac{11}{5}}[/tex]

[tex] \frac{16}{5} - \frac{11}{5} = \frac{5}{5} \: or \: \: 1[/tex]

[tex] \sf{The \: correct \: answer \: is \: 1.}[/tex]