Question

question 3 of 10, step 1 of 1
compute the difference indicated and simplify your answer.

( 5 - \frac{5}{11} )

answer

Explanation:

Step1: Convert integer to fraction

$5 = \frac{55}{11}$

Step2: Subtract the fractions

$\frac{55}{11} - \frac{5}{11} = \frac{55-5}{11}$

Step3: Simplify the numerator

$\frac{50}{11}$

Answer:

$\frac{50}{11}$ or $4\frac{6}{11}$