129k views
0 votes
What’s the difference in simplest terms, when you subtract 9/12 from 3 5/12

User Charleen
by
4.6k points

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

2 2/3

Explanation:

3 5/12 - 9/12

you need to make 3 5/12 an improper fraction to subtract

2 17/12 - 9/12 = 2 8/12

simplified: 2 2/3

User Maurice Raguse
by
4.5k points