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Solve the equation q+5/9=5/6 q=?

Solve the equation q+5/9=5/6 q=?-example-1
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Solve the equation q+5/9=5/6 q=?-example-1
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Answer:

q = 5/18

Explanation:

q + 5/9 = 5/6

Subtract 5/9 from each side

q + 5/9 - 5/9 = 5/6 - 5/9

q = 5/6 - 5/9

Get a common denominator of 18

q = 5/6 *3/3 - 5/9 *2/2

q = 15/18 - 10/18

q = 5/18

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