SOLUTION: whats the diference 5/7 - 1/3

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Question 726215: whats the diference 5/7 - 1/3
Found 2 solutions by General_Lee87, Alan3354:
Answer by General_Lee87(58) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/6 - 1/3 = 8/21
If you have a scientific calculator you can solve this easily. I hope I helped. Good luck and God Bless.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
whats the diference 5/7 - 1/3
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Yea, what's the difference, who cares?
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If you mean to subtract:
Find a common denominator, the product always works
7*3 = 21
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5/7 - 1/3 = 15/21 - 7/21
= 8/21