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Simplify negative 6 and 1 over 4 – negative 2 and 1 over 8.

4 1 over 8
negative 8 3 over 8
negative 4 1 over 8
8 3 over 8

User Doinghun
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Answer:

-4 1/8 is he answer

Explanation:

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-6(1)/(4)-\left(-2(1)/(8)\right)=-6(1)/(4)+2(1)/(8)=-6(1\cdot2)/(4\cdot2)+2(1)/(8)\\\\=-6(2)/(8)+2(1)/(8)=-4(1)/(8)
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