Question

Subtract. 8 ½ - 2 2/3 =

Answer 1

Answer:

Exact Form:

35/6

Decimal Form:

5.83333(infinite)

Mixed Number Form:

5  5/6

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Least common denominator of 2 & 3 = 6

$8\frac{1}{2}-2\frac{2}{3}=\frac{17}{2}-\frac{8}{3}\\\\=\frac{17*3}{2*3}-\frac{8*2}{3*2}\\\\=\frac{51}{6}-\frac{16}{6}\\=\frac{51-16}{6}\\\\=\frac{35}{6}\\\\=5\frac{5}{6}$