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−7/8 −(−5/6) ​ in simplest form
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−7/8 −(−5/6) ​ in simplest form

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Answer:

-1/24

Explanation:

-7/8 - (-5/6)

Subtracting a negative is like adding

-7/8 + 5/6

Get a common denominator

-7/8 * 6/6 + 5/6 *8/8

-42/48 + 40/46

-2/48

-1/24

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