Expressed as a mixed number in its simplest form, 6 2/3 - 2 1/4 = 4 5/12 or four and five twelfths. Expressed as a decimal, this is equal to 4.416 recurring (that is, 4.416666...)
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Two quarters minus two thirds is negative one sixth. Two quarters is six twelfths, and two thirds is eight twelfths. Six twelfths minus eight twelfths is minus two twelfths or minus one sixth.
Six twelves is 72. 72 minus three fourths is 71 and one fourth. If you meant six twelfths minus three fourths, the answer is minus one fourth.
Eight and three fourths minus by two and one fourth equals six and one fourths (6.5).
Six and one fourth minus three and five eighths is two and seven eighths.
Thirty five and three fourths.