Question

Evaluate x+y when x=1/3 and y=(-7/4.Write your answer as a fractionin simplest form.

Answer 1

-17/12

Explanation:

1/3 + -7/4

common denominator of both is 12 , so multiply both sides top and bottom by 3 and 4

4/12 + -21/12

4/12-21/12

-17/12