by how much 3-1/3 greater than 2-1/2


Sagot :

First, we have this equation:
(3-1/3)-(2-1/2)
(9/3-1/3)-(4/2-1/2)
(8/3)-(3/2)

2 2/3 - 1 1/2

Make it similar fractions ☺
First find their LCD which is 6. Then, find it's numerator by dividing the LCD to denominator then multiply it to numerator. 

(6 ÷ 3)2 = 4
(6 ÷ 2)1 = 3

2 4/6 - 1 3/6 = 1 1/6

Therefore, the answer to your question is 1 1/6

Hope it helped ☺