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How many 1/3 are in 2 5/6?

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we have a division


\frac{2\text{ }(5)/(6)}{(1)/(3)}

we need to change 2 5/6 to a fraction


((17)/(6))/((1)/(3))=(51)/(6)=(17)/(2)=8\text{ }(1)/(2)