Solve 3\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{3}

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3\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{3}

Calculate the value

\frac{19}{6}

Alternative Form

3\frac{1}{6}

Alternative Form

3.1\dot{6}

Evaluate

3\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{3}

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction

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Convert the expressions

3\frac{1}{2}

Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction

\frac{3\times 2+1}{2}

Multiply the terms

\frac{6+1}{2}

Add the terms

\frac{7}{2}

\frac{7}{2}-\frac{1}{3}

Reduce fractions to a common denominator

\frac{7\times 3}{2\times 3}-\frac{2}{3\times 2}

Multiply the numbers

\frac{7\times 3}{6}-\frac{2}{3\times 2}

Multiply the numbers

\frac{7\times 3}{6}-\frac{2}{6}

Write all numerators above the common denominator

\frac{7\times 3-2}{6}

Multiply the numbers

\frac{21-2}{6}

Solution

\frac{19}{6}

Alternative Form

3\frac{1}{6}

Alternative Form

3.1\dot{6}

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