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5 5/9 - 2 4/9?? Help!

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Answer:

3 1/9

Explanation:

(5 x 9 + 5)/9 - 2 4/9

(45 + 5)/9 - 2 4/9

50/9 - 2 4/9

50/9 - (2 x 9 + 4)/9

50/9 - (18 + 4)/9

50/9 - 22/9

(50 - 22)/9

28/9

3 1/9

User Tom Stock
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Answer:

The answer would be 3 1/9

Explanation:

5-2= 3 5/9-4/9 = 1/9

User Thiago Avelino
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