Answer: negative 1 over 2
− 1/2
=negative 0.5−0.5
Reason why:
Step 1 of 2: Add.
Add
(negative 2 over 3 − 2/3) + 1 over 6
1/6
= negative 3 over 6 −3/6
Simplify
negative 3 over 6−
3
6
= negative 1 over 2−
1/2
Step 2 of 2: Simplify, sub-step a: Reduce fraction to lowest terms.
Reduce fraction to lowest terms
negative 3 over 6 −3/6
= −( 3 ÷ 3 ) over ( 6 ÷ 3 )
3 ÷ 3 6 ÷ 3 = negative 1 over 2 −1/2