Question

To evaluate 5/6−(1/3+1/4), first evaluate the expression inside the parentheses.

What is 1/3+1/4?

Answer 1

Find the least common multiplier of 3,4:

12

Adjust fractions based on the LCM

`4/12 + 3/12\\`

Apply the fraction rule:
`a/c + b/c = a + b/c`

`4 + 3/12\\`

Add the numbers 4 + 3 = 7

`7/12\\`

The answer is 7/12