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Algebra Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

In the expression ab+cd+ef\dfrac{a}{b}+\dfrac{c}{d}+\dfrac{e}{f} each letter is replaced by a different digit from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. What is the largest possible value of this expression?

(A) 8238\dfrac{2}{3} (B) 9569\dfrac{5}{6} (C) 9139\dfrac{1}{3} (D) 9239\dfrac{2}{3} (E) 101310\dfrac{1}{3}

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