Question

$$6- \frac{ 2 }{ 3 }$$

Answer

mixed(5,1/3)

Solution


Make the denominators the same.
\[6\times \frac{3}{3}-\frac{2}{3}\]
Simplify. Denominators are now the same.
\[\frac{18}{3}-\frac{2}{3}\]
Join the denominators.
\[\frac{18-2}{3}\]
Simplify.
\[\frac{16}{3}\]
Convert to mixed fraction.
\[5\frac{1}{3}\]

Decimal Form: 5.333333