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Evaluate 16/6 - 2/9

4 2/3

1 5/9

2 2/3

2 4/9

User Mroczis
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8/3 - 2/9
lets find the LCD of both fractions and that would be 9
now change the denominators to the LCD
24/9 - 2/9
24 - 2 over 9
22/9
2 4/9

Answer: D) or the fourth option.
User Rajatkhanduja
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16/6 = 8/3

8/3 - 2/9 =
24/9 - 2/9 =
22/9 =
2 4/9 <===
User Pretty
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