SOLUTION: solve 6 2/9 - 4 1/3. show your work

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Question 548578: solve 6 2/9 - 4 1/3. show your work
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6 2/9 - 4 1/3
convert to simple fraction
(9*6+2)/9 - (4*3+1)/3
56%2F9+-+13%2F3
LCD = 9
56%2A1%2F9+-+13%2A3%2F9
56%2F9+-+39%2F9
17%2F9