The correct option is D 62/5 nbsp;7 3/5 LCM is 5, therefore the fractions are nbsp; ∴7/1×5/5 and 3/5 nbsp;= 35 3/5 = 32/5 = 62/5 nbsp; ...

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Question

Subtract $\frac{3}{5}$ from 7.

6 \frac{5}{2}

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5 \frac{4}{5}

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6 \frac{2}{5}

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4 \frac{3}{5}

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Solution

The correct option is C $6 \frac{2}{5}$

$7 - \frac{3}{5}$
LCM is 5, therefore the fractions are
$∴ \frac{7}{1} \times \frac{5}{5}$ and $\frac{3}{5}$

$= \frac{35 - 3}{5} = \frac{32}{5}$
$= 6 \frac{2}{5}$

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