1

Problem

Find the missing value of \$3 9/35 − __ = 1 3/35\$?

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Step

Given Problem is

\$3 9/35 − __ = 1 3/35\$

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Step

To find the missing fraction number, subtract the final result from the given fraction number.

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Step

Convert the the mixed fractions into improper fractions

\$114/35\$, \$38/35\$

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Step

Since both fractions have the same denominator, directly subtract their numerators

\$114/35 - 38/35\$

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Step

Subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same

\$(114 - 38)/35\$

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Step

After subtracting we get

\$76/35\$

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Step

Convert the resultant fraction into a mixed fraction we get,

\$2 6/35\$

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Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

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Choice-A

This option is incorrect because the missing value should be \$1 31/35\$, not just \$3/35\$

Wrong \$3/35\$

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Choice-B

This is the correct answer. As we calculated, the missing value is \$2 6/35\$, which satisfies the equation

Correct \$2 6/35\$

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Choice-C

This option is incorrect because \$1 35/3\$ equals \$38/3\$, which is far greater than \$66/35\$

Wrong \$1 35/3\$

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Choice-D

This option is incorrect because \$2 3/35\$ equals \$73/35\$, which does not match the value \$1 31/35\$

Wrong \$2 3/35\$

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Answer

Option

B

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Sumup

Please summarize choices