Question

PLEASE ANSWER THIS ILL GIVE POINTS! Evaluate this expression.

22/18 − 29/30

Which fraction is closest in value to this expression?


1/6

1/7

2/7

2/5

Answer 1

2/7

Explanation:

22/18 − 29/30

Find common denimator

1,2,3,4.. 5!

3 and 5 works

18x5=90

22 x 5 = 110

29 x 3= 87

30 x 3 = 90

=110/90 - 87/90

=23/90

roughly around =0.26

The closet is therefore 2/7 because it yields 0.286