SOLUTION: (3/4 - 2/3)+(1/2+1/3) I do not remember what the parenthesis mean divide, multiply, subtract? PLease can you provide me with a detailed (really detailed) step by step explanation o

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Question 686742: (3/4 - 2/3)+(1/2+1/3) I do not remember what the parenthesis mean divide, multiply, subtract? PLease can you provide me with a detailed (really detailed) step by step explanation of how to do this equation? I am taking the compass entrance test. Thank you
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(3/4 - 2/3)+(1/2+1/3) I do not remember what the parenthesis mean divide, multiply, subtract? PLease can you provide me with a detailed (really detailed) step by step explanation of how to do this equation? I am taking the compass entrance test.
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What equation?
Equations have equal signs: equal, equate, equation.

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