document.write( "Question 296047: 19/22 + (-1/2) Im confused on how to get to the solution \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #213374 by richwmiller(17219) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two things to do: \n" ); document.write( "First plus a minus is minus \n" ); document.write( "19/22-1/2 \n" ); document.write( "Now convert 1/2 to x/22 \n" ); document.write( "1/2=11/22 \n" ); document.write( "19/22-11/22 \n" ); document.write( "8/22 \n" ); document.write( "4/11 \n" ); document.write( "All done. \n" ); document.write( "BTW 4/11 is not a solution. It is a simplification. \n" ); document.write( "Equations have solutions. This is not an equation. Nothing is equal to anything in the original 19/22+(-1/2) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |