WAEC - Mathematics (2010 - No. 5)

Simplify 1\(\frac{1}{2} + 2\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{2}\)
-2\(\frac{1}{3}\)
-2\(\frac{1}{4}\)
2\(\frac{1}{8}\)
2\(\frac{3}{4}\)

Explanation

1\(\frac{1}{2} + 2\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{2}\)

\(\frac{3}{2} + \frac{7}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{3}{2} + \frac{7}{4} - \frac{1}{2}\)

= \(\frac{6 + 7 - 2}{4} = \frac{11}{4}\)

= 2\(\frac{3}{4}\)

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