Question

Find each difference. Write in simplest form.
3 4/6 - 1 5/6=

Answer 1

Answer:2 1/6

I got this because you minus the whole number which I got 2. Then 5/6 - 4/6 is 1/6 because they are common demonstrates so I did 5-4 and got 1 then I added the six and got 1/6

Answer 2

1 5/6

Explanation:

Turn the mixed fractions into improper fractions

3 4/6 = 22/6 and 1 5/6 = 11/6

Do the subtraction

22/6 - 11/6 = 11/6 or 1 5/6.