Question

Subtract. Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

2 5/6 in simplest form

Answer 2

2 5/6

Explanation:

Find a common denominator. In this case, it's 12

5 9/12 - 2 11/12

borrow, kind of, but for fractions

4 21/12 - 2 11/12

subtract like normal

2 10/12

simplify

2 5/6