This answer is wrong, as you can see:
To subtract fractions, find the LCD and then combine.
Exact Form:
−1724
Decimal Form:
−0.70833333…
I'm not trying to be rude, sorry if this offended you.
This answer is wrong, as you can see:
To subtract fractions, find the LCD and then combine.
Exact Form:
−1724
Decimal Form:
−0.70833333…
I'm not trying to be rude, sorry if this offended you.
\(\begin{array}{rl}&-\dfrac{1}{3}+(-\dfrac{3}{8})\\=&(-1)(\dfrac{1}{3}+\dfrac{3}{8})\\=&(-1)(\dfrac{8}{24}+\dfrac{9}{24})\\=&(-1)(\dfrac{17}{24})\\=&\color{red}-\dfrac{17}{24}\end{array}\)
.To subtract fractions, find the LCD and then combine.
Exact Form:
−17/24
Decimal Form:
−0.70833333…