OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §4.6 Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers · Exercise 57 · Arithmetic · Fractions

Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers · Exercise 57

Printing Nishant is printing invitations on his computer. The paper is $8 \frac{1}{2}$ inches wide, and he sets the print area to have a $1 \frac{1}{2}$ -inch border on each side. How wide is the print area on the sheet of paper?

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §4.6 Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers · Exercise 57

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