2 5/8 - 1 1/6=

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you find the least common denominator (for this one its 24).

then find the equivelent fraction: (4/24 and 15/24)

subtract the whole numbers (2-1=1)

subtract the numerators (15-4=11)

keep your denominator

your answer is:

1   11/24
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