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User Technobabble
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Answer:

2/9

Explanation:

=> 1/2 (5/6)^2 - 1/8

=> 1/2 (25/36) - 1/8

=> 25/72 - 1/8

=> make 1/8 to have a denominator of 72.

=> multiply the numerator and denominator by 9/9

=> 1/8 becomes 9/72

soo

=> 25/72 - 9/72

=> 16/72

^the greatest common factor is 8

=> 2/9

2/9 is your answer :)

User Vade
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Answer:

2/9

Explanation:

First, square the fraction 5/6 to get 1/2 * 25/36 - 1/8. Next, multiply 1/2 and 25/36 to get 25/72. Finally, subtract 1/8 to get the answer 2/9.

User Tanishka Gupta
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