Question

Simplify:

(5) $\frac{9}{2}-\frac{17}{6}$

Answer 1

$$\begin{gathered} \frac{9}{2}-\frac{17}{6} \\ =\frac{9\times 3}{2\times 3}-\frac{17}{6} \\ =\frac{27}{6}-\frac{17}{6} \\ =\frac{27-17}{6} \\ =\frac{10}{6} \\ =\frac{5}{3} \end{gathered}$$