Answer:
-7/12
Explanation:
Find common denominators. Note that what you do to the denominator, you do to the numerator.
Set the common denominator to 12:
(-5/6)(2/2) = -10/12
(1/4)(3/3) = 3/12
Combine the terms:
-10/12 + 3/12 = 3/12 - 10/12 = -7/12
-7/12 is your answer.
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