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-2/7 + 1/3 , what would this be?

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mhanifa

Answer:

  • 1/21

Step-by-step explanation:

  • -2/7 + 1/3 =
  • 3(-2) / 3(7) + 7(1) / 7(3) =
  • -6/21 + 7/21 =
  • (-6 + 7) / 21 =
  • 1/21
semsee45

Answer:

[tex]\sf \dfrac{1}{21}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\textsf{To calculate}-\dfrac{2}{7}+\dfrac{1}{3}, \: \textsf{ first make the denominators the same}.[/tex]

[tex]\textsf{Adjust the fractions based on their lowest common multiplier}:[/tex]

[tex]\implies -\dfrac{2}{7} \cdot \dfrac{3}{3} + \dfrac{1}{3} \cdot \dfrac{7}{7}[/tex]

[tex]\implies -\dfrac{2 \cdot 3}{7 \cdot 3} + \dfrac{1 \cdot 7}{3 \cdot 7}[/tex]

[tex]\implies -\dfrac{6}{21}+\dfrac{7}{21}[/tex]

[tex]\textsf{Apply the fraction rule} \quad \dfrac{a}{c}+\dfrac{b}{c}=\dfrac{a+b}{c}:[/tex]

[tex]\implies \dfrac{-6+7}{21}[/tex]

[tex]\textsf{Add the numbers of the numerator}:[/tex]

[tex]\implies \dfrac{1}{21}[/tex]

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