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Find the distance between $\frac{13}{3}$ and $\sqrt{\frac{16}{9}}$ on a number line. The distance is unit.

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\cfrac{13}{3}~~ - ~~\sqrt{\cfrac{16}{9}}\implies \cfrac{13}{3}~~ - ~~\cfrac{√(16)}{√(9)}\implies \cfrac{13}{3}~~ - ~~\cfrac{4}{3}\implies \cfrac{13-4}{3}\implies \cfrac{9}{3}\implies 3

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