SOLUTION: Find the sum or difference. -1 5/8 - ( -2 1/5 ) Thanks! Happy Holidays!

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Question 65069This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
: Find the sum or difference. -1 5/8 - ( -2 1/5 )







Thanks! Happy Holidays!This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra

Answer by stanbon(48545) About Me  (Show Source):
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-1 5/8 - ( -2 1/5 )
-13/8 +11/5
Least commondenominator is 40
=65/40 +88/40
=153/40
Cheers,
Stan H.