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Wich equation gives the number of 1/3 inches that are in 5/6 inches

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Answer:

x * 1/3 inches = 5/6 inches

Explanation:

x ... the number

x * 1/3 inches = 5/6 inches

x * 1/3 = 5/6 /*3/1

x = 5/6 * 3

x = 5/2 = 2 1/2

The correct result would be x * 1/3 inches = 5/6 inches.

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