5/6 - 1/4. Can the denominators be 2?

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5/6 - 1/4.

Can the denominators be 2?

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5/6 - 1/4 get a common denominator of 24 .... so we have.....

(4/4)(5/6) - (6/6)(1/4) =

20/24 - 6/24 =

14/24 = 7/12

CPhill Aug 25, 2015

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2015-08-25T10:36:42

5/6 - 1/4 get a common denominator of 24 .... so we have.....

(4/4)(5/6) - (6/6)(1/4) =

20/24 - 6/24 =

14/24 = 7/12