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Solve the equation w−5 2/5=3 1/4 .(1 point)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini
w − 5 2/5 = 3 1/4

Add 5 2/5 to both sides:

w = 5 2/5 + 3 1/4

Convert to twentieths or improper fractions:
5 2/5 = 27/5 = 108/20
3 1/4 = 13/4 = 65/20

w = 108/20 + 65/20 = 173/20 = 8 13/20

Answer: w = 8 13/20 (or 173/20, or 8.65).