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Question
Solve: `8 1/2 - 3 5/8`
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Solution
`8 1/2 - 3 5/8 = 17/2 - 29/8 = (17 xx 4)/(92xx 4) - 29/8 = (68 - 29)/8 = 39/8 = 4 7/8`
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