document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39371>Question 39371</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me solve this problem and break it down step by step for me?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   Subtract:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   4 7/9 - 2 11/18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "=[9*4+7]/9 - [18*2+11]/18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=[43/9] - [47/18]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=[86/18] - [47/18]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=39/18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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