Question

Is -1/3 - 4/5 positive. negitive, or zero?

Answer 1

it is -17/15

Explanation:

-1/3-4/5

get the LCM .15

=(15*-1/3-1/5*15)/15

=-17/15

Answer 2

It is negative.

-1/3 - 4/5
= -1/3 + -4/5
= -5/15 + -12/15
= -17/15 or -1.1333333