Answer:
[B]
![2(8)/(9)](https://img.qammunity.org/2023/formulas/mathematics/high-school/5id56rql0vgi4arzpchole0x0rbms8lrr3.png)
Explanation:
First of all, it not asking for the answer it asking for the first step.
Secondly, both number are positive (Before subtract)
Hence, this leads us to 2 more answer choices.
When model a number or a fraction on the number line you put the first Value on the number line then the second Value.
Therefore, we can conclude that [B] 2 8/9 is the correct answer.
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