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-5/12-3/4=
????
please answer

User Hay
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Answer:

-7/6

Explanation:

You first have to find the common denominator, which in this case is 12. 3/4ths can be converted to 9/12ths. Then you subtract 9/12ths from -5/12, and get -14/12. Finally you simplify it and get -7/6.:)

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