Simplify 3

Simplify mixed numerals expression:

8 1/4- 3 2/5 - (2 1/3 - 1/4)

Show your solution.

Correct result:

x =  2.7667

Solution:

x=(8+1/4)−(3+2/5)−((2+1/3)−1/4)=8330=2.7667

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