Question

which expression when substituted for A makes the equation A = 5 - 11/3 true?
A. 1 2/3 - 1/3
B. 15/3 + 1/3
C. -1 2/3 + 1/3
D. 1 2/3 + 1/3

Answer 1

5 - 11/3 = 15/3 - 11/3 = 4/3 = 1 1/3.

A: 1 2/3 - 1/3 = 5/3 - 1/3 = 4/3, so A is correct.