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Maria has a piece of rope that is six 2/3 feet long how do you write six two thirds as a fraction greater then one

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You have to change 6 2/3 into an improper fraction. First multiply the denominator (3) by the whole number (6). You would get 18. Then add the numerator (2) to the number you just solved (18). You would get 20. Then put 20 over the denominator (3). The answer is 20/3. 
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