Find the difference between 8/15 and -2/3. Show all calculations in your final answer.

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Answer:

1.2

Explanation:

$(8)/(15) -(-(2)/(3))\\ \\(8)/(15) -(-(10)/(15))\\\\(8)/(15) +(10)/(15) \\\\(18)/(15) =1(3)/(15)=1(1)/(5)$

Oleg Grishko answered Jan 21, 2022

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Explanation:

8/15- (-2/3)

8/15 + 2/3

(8 + 5(2))/(15) = (8 + 10)/(15) = (18)/(15) = (6)/(5)

Drinking answered Jan 26, 2022

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