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Solve. -2 1/3 - (-5)=

User Doan Bui
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Answer:

8/3 or 2 2/3

Explanation:

-2 1/3 - (-5)

-7/3 + 5

-7/3 + 15/3

8/3

User Akshendra Pratap
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Answer:


(8)/(3)

Explanation:


-2(1)/(3) - (-5)\\=(-7)/(3) + 5\\= (-7)/(3) + (15)/(3) \\= (8)/(3)

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User Grant Lay
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