[tex]10\frac{5}{16}-(5\frac{1}{4}+2\frac{9}{16})=\ \ \ \ | make\ common\ denominator\\\\
10\frac{5}{16}-(5\frac{4}{16}+2\frac{9}{16})=\ \ \ | omit\ the\ bracket\\\\
10\frac{5}{16}-5\frac{4}{16}+2\frac{9}{16}=7\frac{5-4+9}{16}=7\frac{10}{16}\\\\
Solution\ is\ 7\frac{10}{16}.[/tex]