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Find the solution and write a word problem for
5/12 - 1/3 and
1/2 - 2/3
5/12 - 1/3 and
1/2 - 2/3
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MathMate
If you multiply the second term by 4 on both the numerator and denominator, then the two terms have a common denominator of 12, in which case you can sum the numerators to get the answer. Do not forget to simplify.
5/12 - 1/3
= 5/12 - 4/12
= ...
5/12 - 1/3
= 5/12 - 4/12
= ...