B.Solve

Question

1.What is five more than four and one-fifth?
2.Subtract from 25 1/2 to the sum of 4 1/3 and 2 2/5.What is the Result.
3.Increase the sum of 4 3/14 and 5 2/7 by 4 1/2.What is the Result?
4.Decrease 12 5/8 by 3 2/5.What is the Result?
5.What is –10 4/5 minus 4 3/7?

Answer 1

what is 5 + 4? Then toss in the pesky 1/5

4 1/3 + 2 2/5 = 4 5/15 + 2 6/15 = 8 13/15
Now 8 13/15 + 25 1/2 = 8 26/30 + 25 15/30 = 33 41/30 = 34 11/30

Now you try the rest. Show your attempts if you get stuck.