Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
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Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - 3.1 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions - 3.1 Execises - Page 201: 29

Answer

$\frac{7}{6}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{47}{36}-\frac{5}{36}=\frac{47-5}{36}=\frac{42}{36}=\frac{42\div6}{36\div6}=\frac{7}{6}$
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