What is simplify 5 1/6-7 1/3 ?

The solution to simplify 5 1/6-7 1/3 is -2 1/6

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Subtract 5 1/6-7 1/3

simplify

5 \frac{1}{6} - 7 \frac{1}{3}

- 2 \frac{1}{6}

Solution steps

5 \frac{1}{6} - 7 \frac{1}{3}

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:

5 \frac{1}{6} = \frac{31}{6}

= \frac{31}{6} - 7 \frac{1}{3}

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:

7 \frac{1}{3} = \frac{22}{3}

= \frac{31}{6} - \frac{22}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

6, 3 : 6

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{31}{6} - \frac{44}{6}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{31 - 44}{6}

31 - 44 = - 13

= \frac{- 13}{6}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{13}{6}

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:

\frac{13}{6} = 2 \frac{1}{6}

= - 2 \frac{1}{6}

10 (125 - 10)

4 x - 1

81 x^{5}

\frac{12}{( 2 )}

y = 6 x - 11, - 2 x - 3 y = - 7