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HELP ITS TIMED
-1/3 - 4/5= positive, negative, or zero?

User DaCoda
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- ⅓ - (4)/(5) \\ (1 * 5)/(3 * 5) - (4 * 3)/(5 * 3) \\ (5 - 12)/(15) \\ = (7)/(15)

User AndreyS Scherbakov
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Explanation:

-1/3 - 4/5= -5-12/ 15

=-17/15

So it's negative

User Luke Bennett
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