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Evaluate the following expression: 5/23 - 11/23 =?​

User Tendrid
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Answer:

-6/23

Explanation:

we have the two numbers, lets put a variable to make life easier

5/23-11/23=x/23 where x is the numerator

5-11=-6, so our numerator is -6

x=-6

x/23=-6/23

-6/23

User Dzl
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Answer:

-6/23

Explanation:

Since both denominators are the same, we can simply subtract the numerators:

5 - 11

-6

-6/23

User Mwarren
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