Question

2 1/3 - 6 5/6 as a mixed number

Answer 1

Answer: - 4 (1/2)

Explanation:

2 (1/3) = (2 X 3 +1)/ 3 = 7/3 = 14/6

6 (5/6) = (6 X 6 +5)/6 = 41/6

so, 2(1/3) - 6 (5/6) = 14/6 - 41/6

= -27/6

= - 4 (3/6)

= - 4 (1/2)