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Find the difference: -3/5 - (-5/9)
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Find the difference:
-3/5 - (-5/9)

Find the difference: -3/5 - (-5/9)-example-1
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(-3/5) - (-5/9)

(-3/5) + (5/9)

MMC 45

-27/45 + 25/45

- 2/45

Find the difference: -3/5 - (-5/9)-example-1
User Giskou
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Answer:

-2/45

Explanation:

-3/5 - (-5/9)

Subtracting a negative is like adding

-3/5 + 5/9

Get a common denominator of 45

-3/5*9/9 + 5/9 *5/5

-27/45 + 25/45

-2/45

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