Simplification Ques 2

Question-

$1 \frac{1}{4}+1 \frac{1}{6}-1 \frac{1}{8}=?+1 \frac{1}{12}$

(1) $\frac{5}{24}$

(2) $\frac{7}{24}$

(3) $\frac{5}{12}$

(4) $\frac{7}{12}$

(5) None of these

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Correct Answer: (1)

Solution: (1)

$1+\frac{1}{4}+1+\frac{1}{6}-1-\frac{1}{8}=?+1+\frac{1}{12}$

$\Rightarrow$ ? $=1+\frac{1}{4}+1+\frac{1}{6}-1-\frac{1}{8}-1-\frac{1}{12}$

$=\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{6}-\frac{1}{8}-\frac{1}{12}$

$=\frac{6+4-3-2}{24}=\frac{5}{24}$