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What is the value of the expression 2/3 -5/6 over 3/4?

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- 2/9

Explanation:

(2/3 - 5/6)÷3/4

we'll first sort out the first part by equalizing denominators

(2/3 × 2/2) - 5/6 = 4/6 - 5/6 = -1/6

dividing by fraction is The Same as multiplying by it's inverse

= - 1/6 × 4/3 = - 4/ 18 = -2 × 2 = - 2/9

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2 × 9

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