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  • 03-09-2020
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what is -1/3 + (-5/6) step by step

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capsasha2
capsasha2 capsasha2
  • 03-09-2020

Answer:

[tex]-\frac{7}{6}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. Change -1/3 to match denominators with -5/6: 3 × 2 = 6, -1 × 2 = -2
  2. Re-write the expression: -2/6 + (-5/6)
  3. Simplify: -2/6 - 5/6
  4. [tex]-\frac{2}{6} - \frac{5}{6} = -\frac{7}{6}[/tex]  

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ilovecats4599
ilovecats4599 ilovecats4599
  • 03-09-2020

Answer:

-7/6

Step-by-step explanation:

-1/3=-2/6

-2/6-5/6=-7/6

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