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  • 09-06-2020
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reduce to simplest form -1/3-(-3/5)

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  • 09-06-2020

Answer:

4/15

Step-by-step explanation:

-1/3-(-3/5)

Subtracting a negative is like adding

-1/3 + 3/5

We need to get a common denominator of 15

-1/3 *5/5    + 3/5 *3/3

-5/15     + 9/15

4/15

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Аноним Аноним
  • 09-06-2020

Answer:

4/15

Step-by-step explanation:

-1/3 + 3/5 (2 negatives make a positive)

Taking the lowest common multiple, we get:

= (- 5 + 9)/15

= 4/15

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