# How to solve 5 1/6 – 7 1/3 as a fraction

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## how to solve 5 1/6 – 7 1/3 as a fraction.

Before solving this question, we will write in this way,

\displaystyle 5\text{ }\frac{1}{6}\text{ }-\text{ }7\text{ }\frac{1}{3}

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{6\times 5+1}}{6}\text{ }-\text{ }\frac{{3\times 7+1}}{3}

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{31}}{6}\text{ }-\text{ }\frac{{22}}{3}

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{31}}{6}\text{ }-\text{ }\frac{{22\times 2}}{{3\times 2}}

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{31}}{6}\text{ }-\text{ }\frac{{44}}{6}

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{31-44}}{6}\text{ }

\displaystyle \text{ }\frac{{-13}}{6}\text{ }