Perform the indicated operations. reduce fractions to lowest terms. (do not use an improper fraction in the answer.) subtract 10 - 6 5/8 =

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Answer:

[tex]3\frac{3}{8}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

we  have

[tex](10-6\frac{5}{8})[/tex]

we know that

[tex]10=9+\frac{8}{8}=9\frac{8}{8}[/tex]

substitute

[tex](10-6\frac{5}{8})=9\frac{8}{8}-6\frac{5}{8}[/tex]

[tex]=(9-6)\frac{8-5}{8}[/tex]

[tex]=3\frac{3}{8}[/tex]

Answer:

3 3/8 or 27/8 or 3.375