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afret afret
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6 months ago
TY AI but i needa know um is this right?    4 2/3 - 2 1/12 = 2 7/12  correct?
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6 months ago
Yes, your answer is correct!

Here's the step-by-step solution to verify your answer:

4 2/3 - 2 1/12

= (4 * 3 + 2)/3 - (2 * 12 + 1)/12   (convert mixed numbers to improper fractions)

= 14/3 - 25/12  

= (14 * 4)/3*4 - 25*3/12*3  (find a common denominator of 12)

= 56/12 - 75/12  

= -19/12

Now, we need to convert the improper fraction -19/12 back to a mixed number:

-19/12 = -1 7/12

Therefore, 4 2/3 - 2 1/12 = 2 7/12 as you have correctly answered.
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