Question

(-4/7) - (-2 1/2)

Answer 1

You need to find the LCD. You can rewrite this as:
(-4/7) - (-5/2)

Answer 2

why is it -5/2 though thats what i dont understand

Answer 3

-2 1/2 is equivalent to -5/2

Answer 4

You multiply the denominator times the whole number and add the numerator.

Answer 5

oh soo you convert it into an improper fraction right?

Answer 6

Yes

Answer 7

ok thank you

Answer 8

You're welcome

Answer 9

27/14

Answer 10

thanks but i found out already