Ayanan Ayanan
  • 04-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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simplify the expression -1/2 (-5/6+1/3)

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 04-06-2020

Answer:

1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

-1/2 (-5/6+1/3)

Parentheses first

Get a common denominator of 6

-1/2 (-5/6+1/3*2/2)

-1/2 (-5/6+2/6)

-1/2(-3/6)

Simplify the fraction inside the parentheses

-1/2(-1/2)

Multiply

1/4

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freshington
freshington freshington
  • 04-06-2020

Answer:

-1/2(-5/6+1/3)

-1/2(-5+2/6)

-1/2(-3/6)

3/12

1/4

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