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Raymond B. answered • 03/03/26
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(317/12)-5= 26 5/12 - 5= 21 5/12
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317/(12-5)= 317/7= 45 2/7
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Doug C.
That depends on which is meant: 317/(12-5) or (317/12) - 5. When using a forward slash to represent a fraction use grouping symbols to clarify what is intended.10/24/24