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What is -3/4x-1/3+7/8x-1/2
written in simplest form?

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Answer:

See below.

Explanation:

-3/4x-1/3+7/8x-1/2

Reorder.

-3/4x+7/8x-1/3-1/2

Convert needed fractions.

-3*2=-6

4*2=8

-6/8x

-1*2=-2

3*6=6

-2/6

-1*3=-3

2*3=6

-3/6

-6/8x+7/8x-2/6-3/6

Simplify.

1/8x-5/6

-hope it helps

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