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OpenStudy (peterg2001):
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The sum of -15/32 and 7/32 is _____.
1/4
-1/4
-11/16
-1/8
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OpenStudy (peterg2001):
@dtuniyants
OpenStudy (anonymous):
right away you can tell what its asking by the word 'sum'
what do you think this indicates?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the word 'sum' indicates addition, so, it is asking you to add -15/32 and 7/32
OpenStudy (peterg2001):
-1/4?
OpenStudy (peterg2001):
thats what i got
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
add the numenators - oyu have the same denominators: (-15+7)/32=(-8)/32. Divide by 8:(-1)/4. So the answer is -1/4. yu re correct
OpenStudy (peterg2001):
-7/9 and 4/9 what is this ganna be?
OpenStudy (peterg2001):
@kittyreyes01
@dtuniyants
OpenStudy (anonymous):
(-7+4)/9=(-3)/9. Then (-1)/3/ That is the answer. It is the same as -1/3
OpenStudy (peterg2001):
@dtuniyants its not -1/3 dont know why
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
write the fraction 1/3 in this form: (1)/(3). In brackets they are expressions. It doesn't matter where you put the minus: so |dw:1417630181633:dw|
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