Question

What is -5/6 + -5/6? (its ment to be a fraction)

Answer 1

The answer is: " -5/3 " ; or, write as: " -1 ⅔ " .
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Step-by-step explanation:
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(-5/6) + (-5/6) = (-5/6) − (5/6) ;

------> {since: "adding a negative" is the same a "subtracting a positive"} ;

------> (-5/6) − (5/6) = (-5 − 5) / 6 ;

= -10/6 = (-10/2) / (6/2) ;
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= " -5/3 " ; or, write as: " -1 ⅔ " .
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