Question

What is -1/3+w=5 3/8 express in simplest form

Answer 1

Let's solve your equation step-by-step.

`(-1)/(3)`+w=5
`(3)/(8)`
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
w+
`(-1)/(3)`=
`(43)/(8)`
Step 2: Add
`(1)/(3)` to both sides.
w+
`(-1)/(3)`+
`(1)/(3)`=
`(43)/(8)`+
`(1)/(3)`
w=
`(137)/(24)`


Answer:w=5
`(17)/(24)`