document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58954>Question 58954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm confused about negative numbers when you add or subtract them. The problem I am stuck on is five/sixths subtract negative two/thirds? Please help. Kathryn </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40440 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40440\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5/6-(-2/3) A MINUS TIMES A MINUS EQUALS A PLUS SO:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/6+2/3 NOW FIND A COMMON DENOMINATOR AND ADD<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/6+4/6=9/6=1 3/6 OR 1 1/2 OR 1.5<BR>\n" );
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