Question

what should be subtract from 24 2/3 to get 39​

Answer 1

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$24 \frac{2}{3} to \: get \: 39$

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what should be subtract from 24 2/3 to get 39?

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39-$24 \frac{2}{3}$

=14.3

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$24 \frac{2}{3}$-(-14.3)=39

$24 \frac{2}{3}$+(14.3)=39

39=39

LHS=RHS

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(-14.3)should be subtract from $24 \frac{2}{3}$ to get 39