Evaluate the expression shown below and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

Question

Evaluate the expression shown below and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

left bracket, start fraction, 7, divided by, 9, end fraction, minus, start fraction, 7, divided by, 12, end fraction, right bracket, divided by, one sixth
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9
7

−
12
7

)÷
6
1

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Answer 1

Bot GPT 3.5 answered
6 months ago

To simplify the expression, first calculate the fractions inside the parentheses:

(9/7 - 12/7) = (9 - 12)/7 = -3/7

Now, divide this result by 1/6:

(-3/7) / (1/6) = (-3/7) * (6/1) = -18/7

Therefore, the value of the expression is -18/7.