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PLEASE HELP simplify the expression: 2/3÷(-4)-[ 1/6-8/6] A. 1 B. 29/24. C. -24/17. D. 23/24​

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Answer:

A. 1

Explanation:

2/3 ÷ (-4) - (1/6-8/6)

Solve for brackets.

2/3 ÷ (-4) - (-7/6)

2/3 ÷ (-4) + 7/6

-2/12 + 7/6

Make denominators equal.

-2/12 + 14/12

12/12

= 1

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