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Find each difference and simplify 2/3 - 5/9

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Answer:1/9

Explanation:

2/3=6/9

6/9-5/9=1/9

User Rob Burke
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Answer:

1/9

Explanation:

Multiply denominator to 9

2/3

3 * 2 = 6

3 * 3 = 9

6/9 - 5/9 = 1/9

Answer- 1/9

To confirm

5/9 + 1/9 = 6/9

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