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Using suitable property solve
-3/4*2/3+3/4*-5/6

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Answer: The answer is -1/8

Explanation:

3/4*2/3+3/4*-5/6

3 is cancelled out with 3, 4 with 2, 3 with 6

1/2-5/8

take the L.C.M

4(1)-1(5)/8

4-5/8

=-1/8

User Liran Barniv
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Answer:

Explanation:

Distributive property


(-3)/(4)*(2)/(3)+(3)/(4)*(-5)/(6)\\\\=(-3)/(4)*[(2)/(3)+(5)/(6)]\\\\=(-3)/(4)*[(2*2)/(3*2)+(5)/(6)]\\\\=(-3)/(4)*[(4)/(6)+(5)/(6)]\\\\=(-3)/(4)*[(4+5)/(6)]\\\\=(-3)/(4)*(9)/(6)\\\\=(-1)/(4)*(9)/(2)\\=(-9)/(8)}\\\\=-1(1)/(8)

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