Question

1. \\(8 \frac{6}{10} - 5 \frac{5}{10} =\\) ____

Explanation:

Subtract the whole numbers

$$ 8 - 5 = 3 $$

Subtract the fractions

$$ \frac{6}{10} - \frac{5}{10} = \frac{1}{10} $$

Combine the results

$$ 3 + \frac{1}{10} = 3\frac{1}{10} $$

Answer:

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