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What is (-3/5) + 1/3 in fraction

User Cleopatra
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Answer:

- 4/15

Explanation:

1) Remove parentheses.

-3/5 + 1/3

2) Simplify.

- 4/15

User DHornpout
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Answer:

-4/15

Explanation:

-3/5 = -9/15
1/3 = 5/15
(-9/15) + 5/15 = -4/15

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User Luser Droog
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