8 1/4 ×5 2/3 – 4 1/6 × 4 1/5 = ?
a) 31
b) 18
c) 14
d) 27
e) 23

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Answer :

? = (33/4) × (27/5) – (25/6) × (21/5) =891/20 -35/2 ≈ 44.5 – 17.5 =27
Answer: d)

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