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What is the value of the expression 3/5 - (-2/3) A. 1/2 B. 5/2 C. 1/15 D. 19/15
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What is the value of the expression 3/5 - (-2/3)

A. 1/2
B. 5/2
C. 1/15
D. 19/15

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Answer:

D. 19/15

3/5 - (-2/3) =

3/5 - -2/3 =

19/15

User Deepraj Chowrasia
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After distributing the negative to the -2/3 it turns to 3/5+2/3 change the denominator to 15 so 3/5 becomes 9/15 and 2/3 becomes 10/15 which adds up to the answer 19/15
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