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What is the sum of 2 3/4 and −2 3/4 ?

A. 0
B. 3/4
C. 5 1/2
D. I don't know.

User Mustansir
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Answer:

A. 0

Step-by-step explanation:


2 (3)/(4) + ( - 2 (3)/(4)) \\ = (11)/(4) - (11)/(4) \\ = (11 - 11)/(4) \\ = (0)/(4) = 0 \\ hope \: this \: would \: help

User Wuxb
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Answer:

A. 0

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:


2(3)/(4) +(-2(3)/(4) )

In improper fractions:


(11)/(4) +((-11)/(4) )

Simplify:


(11)/(4) -(11)/(4)

Evaluate:


0

Tip:

As the integers are alike, when subtracted they simplify to zero as a result.

User Erik Uggeldahl
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