SOLUTION: Please help me with the following equation. I need to solve and justify each question. Please help...Thank you x + 2/3 = 5/6

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Question 995297: Please help me with the following equation. I need to solve and justify each question. Please help...Thank you
x + 2/3 = 5/6
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Isolate x and simplify.

x=5%2F6-2%2F3

Your ordinary fraction skills;
x=5%2F6-4%2F6
x=1%2F6