Question

does - 1/3 (like the negative is to the left of the fraction bar) = -1/3 (like the negative is to the left of the numerator)

Answer 1

the first one is like minus 1/3 but the other one is like negative 1/3.

Explanation:

blank - 1/3 and -1/3

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