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After a holiday dinner, there are 3 1/3 apple pies left and 2 5/6 pumpkin pies left.
How much apple pie than pumpkin pie is left?



Answer :

3-2 is 1   1/3 is equal to 2/6       2/6 - 5/6 =3/6    1 3/6
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[tex]apple\ pies-pumpkin\ pies=3\frac{1}{3}-2\frac{5}{6}\ | making\ improper\ fractions\\\\ apple\ pies-pumpkin\ pies=\frac{10}{3}-\frac{17}{6}\ | making\ common\ denominator\\\\ apple\ pies-pumpkin\ pies=\frac{20}{6}-\frac{17}{6}=\frac{3}{6}=\frac{1}{2}\\\\ \frac{1}{2}\ more\ apple\ pie\ left.[/tex]