AminKewnkle
AminKewnkle AminKewnkle
  • 01-06-2016
  • Mathematics
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Subtract. Write your answer in simplest form.

5 2/6 - 2 3/6=____

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c5h11no2
c5h11no2 c5h11no2
  • 01-06-2016
5 2/6 = 32/6
2 3/6 = 15/6

32/6 – 15/6 = 17/6 = 2 5/6
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Ckaranja
Ckaranja Ckaranja
  • 06-06-2016
[tex]2 \frac{5}{6} [/tex]

Working;
Start by converting both terms into improper fractions;

[tex] \frac{32}{6} [/tex]-[tex] \frac{15}{6} [/tex]

This gives;
[tex] \frac{17}{6} [/tex]

On simplifying;
2[tex] \frac{5}{6} [/tex]
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