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Estimate by rounding each mixed number to thenearest whole number 5 1/3 - 3 7/9

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Answer:

1.6 or 2?

Explanation:

5-3 =2

1/3 - 7/9 LCD

3/9 - 7/9 =-4/9

2-4/9 = 1 5/9

16/3-34/9 LCD

1 5/9 = 1.5555555555 rounded is 1.6 or 2? Not sure if decimals count.

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