Answer:
z = 4/3 or 1 1/3
Step-by-step explanation:
z−4/9−1/3=5/9
Change 1/3 to have a denominator of 9
1/3 *3/3 = 3/9
z−4/9−3/9=5/9
Combine like terms
z -7/9 = 5/9
Add 7/9 to each side
z-7/9+7/9 = 5/9+7/9
z = 12/9
z=4/3
or as a mixed number
z = 1 1/3