The solution to 2/9-2/3 is -4/9

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simplify 2/9-2/3

Solution

simplify

\frac{2}{9} - \frac{2}{3}

- \frac{4}{9}

Decimal Notation

- 0.44444 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{2}{9} - \frac{2}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

9, 3 : 9

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{2}{9} - \frac{6}{9}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{2 - 6}{9}

Subtract the numbers:

2 - 6 = - 4

= \frac{- 4}{9}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{- a}{b} = - \frac{a}{b}

= - \frac{4}{9}

7 + \frac{1}{3}

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