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Simplify the expression -1\2(-5\6+1\3)
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User Bbejeck
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

1. Solve the parentheses

(-5/6+1/3)

(-5+2/6) 6 is common multiple for 3 and 6

-3/6

-1/2

2. Multiply

-1/2*-1/2

1/4

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