Question

Which of the following fraction should be subtracted from $\frac{8}{9}$ to make it $\frac{2}{9}$?

• A. $\frac{4}{9}$
• B. $\frac{6}{9}$
• C. $\frac{5}{9}$
• D. 3

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{6}{9}$

$\frac{8}{9}-\frac{2}{9}=\frac{8-2}{9}$ $=\frac{6}{9}$

Hence, $\frac{6}{9}$ should be subtracted.