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  • 08-04-2015
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what is 2 5/12 -(-2 1/6) Express the answer in simplest form.



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  • 08-04-2015
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= 29/12 − -13/6

= ((29 × 6) − (-13 × 12)) / (12 × 6) 

= (174 - -156) / 72

= 330/72

= 55/12

= 4 7/12
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