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Tommy writes −414 as a fraction using the same method he knows for positive mixed numbers. His work is shown:

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Answer: The required fraction would be
-4(1)/(4)=(-17)/(4)

Explanation:

Since we have given that

-414 as mixed number,

It should be written as


-4(1)/(4)

When we write it as improper fraction, it will be look as


-(4* 4+1)/(4)=-(16+1)/(4)=(-17)/(4)

Hence, the required fraction would be


-4(1)/(4)=(-17)/(4)

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