What is 35 13/18 - 24 7/18 (by the way 13/18 and 7/18 are fractions)?
Am i right, i think it is 11 6/18.
Right.
Simplified -- 11 6/18 = 11 1/3
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To subtract mixed numbers, you need to convert them into improper fractions and then subtract them.
First, let's convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions.
For 35 13/18:
To convert the mixed number 35 13/18 into an improper fraction, multiply the whole number (35) by the denominator (18), and then add the numerator (13). This will give you the new numerator for the improper fraction. Keep the denominator the same.
35 * 18 + 13 = 645
645/18
So, 35 13/18 as an improper fraction is 645/18.
Next, let's convert 24 7/18 into an improper fraction.
24 * 18 + 7 = 439
439/18
So, 24 7/18 as an improper fraction is 439/18.
Now, we can subtract the two improper fractions.
645/18 - 439/18 = (645 - 439)/18 = 206/18
To simplify the resulting fraction, we can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2 in this case.
206 ÷ 2 / 18 ÷ 2 = 103/9
Therefore, the result of 35 13/18 - 24 7/18 is 103/9.