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What is 9 2/6 - 6 5/6

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well first, you would have to mad clock it. And to do that you need to multiply 6 and 2 and add nine to the twelve and do the same to the next fraction. ;)
User Mnordber
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Oh!!! this is fun! :)

1. Convert mixed fractions to improper fractions:
9 2/6- 6 5/6= 56/6 - 41/6
2. Subtract
= 15/6
3. Convert improper fraction to a mixed fraction
= 2 3/6
4. Reduce to simplest form.
= 2 1/2

Hope this helps!


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