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  • 07-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is -3/2 - 3/8 simplified?
I thought it was 1 1/8 but it says it is wrong

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thetide5
thetide5 thetide5
  • 07-07-2020

Answer: -1 7/8

Step-by-step explanation:

-3/2 - 3/8

Find a common divisor. The common divisor in this case is 8.

-12/8 - 3/8

Subtract

-15/8

Convert to a mixed number

-1 7/8

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Аноним Аноним
  • 07-07-2020

Answer:

- 1 7/8

Step-by-step explanation:

- ⁴⁾3/2 - 3/8 =

= - 12/8 - 3/8

= ( -12 - 3)/8

= - 15/8

= - 1  7/8

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