To solve the expressions you've provided, we will perform each calculation step-by-step.
Expression 1: \( 1 \frac{17}{18} \times 1 \frac{13}{14} - 2 \frac{5}{8} : 1 \frac{19}{20} \)
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:
- \( 1 \frac{17}{18} = \frac{18 \times 1 + 17}{18} = \frac{35}{18} \)
- \( 1 \frac{13}{14} = \frac{14 \times 1 + 13}{14} = \frac{27}{14} \)
- \( 2 \frac{5}{8} = \frac{8 \times 2 + 5}{8} = \frac{21}{8} \)
- \( 1 \frac{19}{20} = \frac{20 \times 1 + 19}{20} = \frac{39}{20} \)
Multiply: \[ \frac{35}{18} \times \frac{27}{14} = \frac{35 \times 27}{18 \times 14} \] Calculate the numerator and denominator:
- \( 35 \times 27 = 945 \)
- \( 18 \times 14 = 252 \)
- So, \( \frac{945}{252} = \frac{945 \div 63}{252 \div 63} = \frac{15}{4} \)
Divide: \[ \frac{21}{8} : \frac{39}{20} = \frac{21}{8} \times \frac{20}{39} = \frac{21 \times 20}{8 \times 39} \] Calculate the numerator and denominator:
- \( 21 \times 20 = 420 \)
- \( 8 \times 39 = 312 \)
- So, \( \frac{420}{312} = \frac{420 \div 84}{312 \div 84} = \frac{5}{4} \)
Subtract the results: \[ \frac{15}{4} - \frac{5}{4} = \frac{10}{4} = \frac{5}{2} \]
Expression 2: \( 2 \frac{5}{78} - 1 \frac{1}{26} \)
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:
- \( 2 \frac{5}{78} = \frac{78 \times 2 + 5}{78} = \frac{161}{78} \)
- \( 1 \frac{1}{26} = \frac{26 \times 1 + 1}{26} = \frac{27}{26} \)
Find a common denominator to subtract:
- The least common multiple (LCM) of 78 and 26 is 78.
- Rewriting \( \frac{27}{26} \) with a denominator of 78: \[ \frac{27}{26} = \frac{27 \times 3}{26 \times 3} = \frac{81}{78} \]
Subtract fractions: \[ \frac{161}{78} - \frac{81}{78} = \frac{80}{78} = \frac{40}{39} \]
Final Results
- Expression 1: \( \frac{5}{2} \)
- Expression 2: \( \frac{40}{39} \)
So, combining both answers, we have: \[ \left( \frac{5}{2} \right); \left( \frac{40}{39} \right) \]
