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The smallest fraction which should be subtracted from the sum of `1 3/4,\ 2 1/2,\ 5 7/(12),\ \ 3 1/3` and `2 1/4` to make the result a whole number is `5/(12)` (b) `7/(12)` (c) `1/2` (d) `7`

A

(5/12)

B

(7/12)

C

(1/2)

D

7

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