What is the value of 5/6 - 1/3?
A1/2
B2/3
C1/6
D4/3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1/2
1/3 is 2/6, and 5/6 minus 2/6 is 3/6, which simplifies to 1/2.
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