Question

What is 9 3/4 - 3 5/9 =

Answer 1

39/4 -32/9

Find common denominators

351/32-128/32

Subtract

223/32

Change to mixed number

223 ÷ 32 = 6 and remainder = 31 =>

223 = 6 × 32 + 31 =>

223/32 =

(6 × 32 + 31) / 32 =

6 + 31/32 =

6 31/32