Question

Subtracting mixed numbers with like denominators
9 1/3 - 2 2/3=

Answer 1

6 2/3

Explanation:

Turn the mixed fraction into an improper fraction by multiplying the denominator by the constant (9x3) then add the numerator (27+1) your new improper fraction would be 28/3. For the second mixed fraction do the same. You should get 8/3. Then subtract the numerators. Dont forget to convert the answer back into a mixed fraction!!

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Answer 2

6 2/3

Explanation:

28/3 - 8/3 = 20/3 = 6 2/3