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Evaluate: -8/9 + 4/9 - 2/9

A. -14/9
B. -2/3
C. 10/9
D. -1/3

User Van Nguyen
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The answer to the equation is B,
-(2)/(3)

First, you must add the the fractions. You add the numerator because all three fractions have like denominators.


-(8)/(9) +(4)/(9) -(2)/(9)=(6)/(9)

Then, you must simplify
-(6)/(9)


-(6)/(9) =-(2)/(3)

The answer to the equation is
-(2)/(3)

User Shayla
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Answer:

-2/3

Explanation:

Add the first two then subtract

User Etrit
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