document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=413533>Question 413533</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> simplify -3/7+(5/4)divided by(-5/2)= </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-3/7 + 5/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-12/28 + 35/28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-------------- {got common denominator on top}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "23/28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----- {combined terms in numerator}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 23/28 ÷ (-5/2) {divide the fractions}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 23/28 x -2/5 {when dividing with fractions, multiply by the reciprocal}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -23/70 {cancel and multiply}<BR>\n" );
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