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what is 5/6- subtract (3/4)- equal?

 Nov 18, 2016
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Let's use the Least Common Multiple to get both denominators equal.

 

6: 6,12,18,24,30

4: 4,8,12,16,20

 

They both have 12 in common

 

Both denominators should be 12

 

10/12 - 9/12 = 1/12

 

So the answer to 5/6 - 3/4 is 1/12

 Nov 18, 2016
edited by rarinstraw1195  Nov 18, 2016
edited by rarinstraw1195  Nov 18, 2016
edited by rarinstraw1195  Nov 18, 2016
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Edits were made for easier understanding and spelling errors.

rarinstraw1195  Nov 18, 2016
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5634

 

56×2234×33

 

1012912

 

112

 

0.083333333333...

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 Nov 18, 2016

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