Two thirds is twelve eighteenths. Seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
Seventeen eighteenths is larger.
One half is nine eighteenths. Nine eighteenths minus three eighteenths is six eighteenths, which is also one third.
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Two thirds is twelve eighteenths. Seventeen eighteenths minus twelve eighteenths is five eighteenths.
17/18 minus 2/3 is 5/18
Seventeen eighteenths is larger.
One half is nine eighteenths. Nine eighteenths minus three eighteenths is six eighteenths, which is also one third.
(17/18) - (2/9) = (17/18) - (4/18) = 13/18
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Assuming the 4 recurs forever, and expressed as a mixed number, -6.94444... is equal to -6 17/18 or minus 6 and seventeen eighteenths.
they are equal
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We convert into eighteenths first, giving 12 eighteenths - 2 eighteenths which gives 10 eighteenths or 1 ninth.
17/18 is greater.
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