Divide 5(2)/(3)-:2(5)/(9). Simplify the answer and write it as a mixed number
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The smallest number that both 3 and 9 divide into is 9, so we can rewrite the fractions as: (10/3) * (3/3) - (10/9) * (1/1) Show more…
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