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Mark said he can decompose five six into three fractions with three different numerators and the same denominator is this possible explain

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Answer:

1/6 ; 2/6 ; 2/6

Explanation:

To split 5/6 into. 3 different fractions with the same denominator and different numerator values;

The integer value of the numerator 5 can be divided into 3 different whole Number values ;

It could be :

5 = 3 + 1 + 1

5 = 2 + 2 + 1

Hence, we could have ;

3/6 +. 1/6 + 1/6

Or

2/6 + 2/6 + 1/3

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