SOLUTION: What is 5 and 1/6 minus 2/6? (with the answer as a fraction)

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Question 534390: What is 5 and 1/6 minus 2/6? (with the answer as a fraction)
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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5 = 30/6
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so
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5 1/6 = 30/6 + 1/6 = 31/6
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31/6 - 2/6 = 29/6
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Done.