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The answer:
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×
÷ 3 - 1
First, we express
×
≈ 5.333333333 as a single fraction.
≈ 0.777777778
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Now we express
≈ 1.777777778 as a single fraction.
≈ 0.777777778
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Multiply
≈ 1.414213562 and
≈ 1.414213562 to get 2.
≈ 0.777777778
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Multiply 2 and 8 to get 16.
≈ 0.777777778
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Multiply 3 and 3 to get 9.
≈ 0.777777778
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Convert 1 to fraction
≈ 0.777777778
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Since
≈ 1.777777778 and
have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
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Then you get................