SOLUTION: I am having trouble trying to figure out how to solve (27-2/3)/(27-1/3)

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Question 757606: I am having trouble trying to figure out how to solve
(27-2/3)/(27-1/3)

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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I am having trouble trying to figure out how to solve
(27-2/3)/(27-1/3)
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Equations are solved. You'll see, eg, "Solve for x."
This has no variable and no equal sign, so it's not an equation.
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If you want to divide:
(27-2/3)/(27-1/3)
= (79/3)/(80/3)
= 79/80