Question

Simplify the expression below as a simplified fraction.

(1+1/3)²−2/9

Answer 1

(1 + 1/3)^2 - 2/9

= (3/3 + 1/3)^2 - 2/9

= (4/3)^2 - 2/9

= 16/9 - 2/9

= 14/9