document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=659550>Question 659550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hello . how do you simplify 8/9 - 5/6 ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find a common denominator so you can subtract.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The product of the DEN's always works.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*9 = 54<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8/9 - 5/6 = 48/54 - 45/54 = 3/54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 1/18<BR>\n" );
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