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What is negative 4/5 plus negative 3/8

What is negative 4/5 plus negative 3/8-example-1
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-(4/5)+(-3/8)
-(4/5)-(3/8)
Least common denominator of 8 and 5 is 40.
5 times what equals 40? Add the answer to the numerator of -(4/5) and the answer is -(32/40).
Do the same to the next fraction and the answer is -(15/40).
Add the two together and the answer is -(47/40).

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