SOLUTION: what is the answer for 5/6-5/6?

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Question 130234: what is the answer for 5/6-5/6?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since the denominator for both fractions is 6, this means that we can subtract the numerators and place that result over the denominator.

In other words, 5%2F6-5%2F6=%285-5%29%2F6=0%2F6=0

So 5%2F6-5%2F6=0