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What is the difference of 31/6 - 14/6

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The answer is 17/6 and 2 5/6

User Archana Chaurasia
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Answer:

17/6 or 2 5/6

Explanation:

1. subtract numerator from numerator (31-14 = 17); the denomintor will remain 6

2. 17/6

3. If you need to convert to a mixed number divide 17/6 = 2 (remainder 5) so 2 5/6

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