Question

Two fractions with a difference of 1/3 but with neither denominator equal to 3

Answer 1

Answer: 9/12 - 5/12 = 4/12 = 1/3

Step-by-step explanation: Like fractions are the fractions that have same denominators.

In order to find a pair of fractions whose difference is , we can use the concept of equivalent fractions as well.

We can have many many pairs of like fraction whose difference is . An example illustrated below will give a better understanding:

Here, 9/12 and 5/12 are like fraction. Their difference is  1/3

Answer 2

Answer:

3/9 and 6/9

Step-by-step explanation:

3/9 is simplified to 1/3

6/9 is simplified to 2/3