Mylee has 17 1/2 of a cup of tea samiya has 27 2/9 of the tea how much does samiya and mylee have in all

Total amount is given by

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Amount of a cup Mylee has is given by

Amount of a cup Samiya has is given by

Total amount of cup Samiya and Mylee  has

Hence, total amount is given by

-7/8

step-by-step explanation:

instead of subtracting you add the -6/8 and -1/8