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When a number is subtracted from -3 2/3 , the result is -2 1/6. What is the number?
A.5 5/6
B. 1 1/2
C. - 1 !/2
D. -5 5/6

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Answer:

D. [tex]-5 \frac{5}{6}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Add the values:

[tex]-3\frac{2}{3}+\left(-2\right)\frac{1}{6}[/tex]

[tex]=-\frac{11}{3}+\left(-2\right)\frac{1}{6}[/tex]

[tex]=-\frac{11}{3}-\frac{1}{3}[/tex]

[tex]-5 \frac{5}{6}[/tex]

Answer:

C. - 1 ½

Step-by-step explanation:

-3⅔ - x = - 2⅙

x = -3⅔ + 2⅙

x = -11/3 + 13/6

x = -22/6 + 13/6

x = -9/6

x = -1 ½