Question

Simplify 5 1/2 + 3/4 - 9/2..

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

Do you know about common denominators? @Stephiep75

Answer 3

$$\Huge 5\frac{1}{2}+\frac{3}{4}-\frac{9}{2}$$

Answer 4

If you want to learn @Stephiep75 you have to put in effort.

Answer 5

first...
5 1/2=10/2+1/2=11/2 then just add the rest with common denominators

Answer 6

Sorry it wouldn't let me reply... Yes I know common denominators.. Just need some refershing

Answer 7

Like do I go 5x 2 + 1 = 11/2