Question

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What is the value of this expression?
3 1/6 + 8 2/9 - 1 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:
`(89)/(9)` or
`9 (8)/(9)` or 9.8

Put a line above the 8 after the decimal point signaling that it will always be 8 after the decimal point.

Explanation:

6*3+1=19

9*8+2=74

1*2+1=3

`(19)/(6) + (74)/(9) - (3)/(2) = (89)/(9)`