27/5+ -44/5
Final Answer: -17/5, -3 2/5, or -3.4
1: Simplify; 27/5 + -44/5 is the same as 27/5 - 44/5.
= 27/5 - 44/5
2. Join the denominators
27−44 / 5
3. Simplify
−17/5
Decimal Form:
−3.4
Mixed Number Form:
−3 2/5
Hope this helps!
\(\dfrac{27}{5}+(-\dfrac{44}{5})\\\text{The 2 fractions are already of same denominator.}\\\therefore\text{ We will just add the numerators and keep the} \\\text{denominator same.} \\=\dfrac{27-44}{5}\\=-\dfrac{17}{5}\\=-3\dfrac{2}{5}\)
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