Question

5 1/6 - 2 3/4 in a mixed number in simplest form

Answer 1

2 5/12

Step it out

5 1/6= 31/6 2 3/4= 11/4
You need like denominators so 31/6 becomes 62/12 and 11/4 becomes 33/12
And 62/12-33-12=29/12 and 29/12 is equal to 2 5/12