Question

what is 8/9-1/2 in simplest form

Answer 1

first, we must find common denominators in order to subtract the terms. we can multiply 8/9 by 2/2 and 1/2 by 9/9.
we get:
16/18-9/18
16-9= 7 and we keep the same denominators, so our final simplified answer is:
7/18
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