Question

Simplify.

8−1 7/16

6 7/16

6 9/16

7 9/16

6 11/16

Answer 1

Answer:

B. $6 \frac{9}{16}$ (second option)

Step-by-step explanation:

$8 - 1 \frac{7}{16} \\ \\ \frac{1 \times 16 + 7}{16} = \frac{16 + 7}{16} = \frac{23}{16} \\ 8 - \frac{23}{16} = \frac{128 - 23}{16} = \frac{105}{16}$

$\boxed{Answer:{\boxed{\green{= 6 \frac{9}{16}}}}}$

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