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-3/5 + 1/3 in simplest form​

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Answer:

it is -3/15

Step-by-step explanation:/ im not good at explning it

User Jack Lilhammers
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Answer:


-(4)/(15)

Explanation:


-(3)/(5) +(1)/(3)\\\\ \text{LCM 5,3: 15}\\\\(-3)/(5)=(-9)/(15)\\\\(1)/(3)=(5)/(15)\\\\\\(-9)/(15)+(3)/(15)=(-9+5)/(15)=\boxed{-(4)/(15)}

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