Question

What is the value of n in n-2 1/4=1 1/6

Answer 1

`n-2( 1)/(4)=1 (1)/(6) | +2(1)/(4)\\ \\n-2( 1)/(4) +2(1)/(4)=1 \frac{1} {6}+2(1)/(4) \\ \\n=1 \frac{1} {6}+2(1)/(4) \\ \\the \ common \ denominator \ is \ 12 \\ \\n=1 \frac{2} {12}+2(3)/(12) =3(2+3)/(12)=3(5)/(12)`