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Solve:-2 1/3 - (-5)=?

Solve:-2 1/3 - (-5)=?-example-1
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Answer and Step-by-step explanation:

The negatives cancel out, so the negative 5 becomes a positive (adding) 5.


-2(1)/(3) = -(7)/(3)


-(7)/(3) + 5 = (8)/(3) = 2(2)/(3)

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