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Question
Subtract: `2 "from" 2/3`
Sum
Solution
`2 "from" 2/3`
`= 2/3 - 2/1`
`= 2/3 - (2 xx 3)/3 = 2/3 - 6/3`
`= (2 - 6)/3 = - 4/3 = -1 1/3`
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