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Quick! can someone please explain 9 1/6 - 8 5/6 ??

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The 9 at the side on the fraction represents one full 6/6

So by taking one out, it will give the top number an extra 6.

Quick! can someone please explain 9 1/6 - 8 5/6 ??-example-1
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