document.write( "Question 666057: Hello, \r
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\n" ); document.write( " 1/5 + 3/6=-1/2 \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #414234 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F5+%2B+3%2F6=-1%2F2+\"...common denominator for \"5\" and \"6\" is \"30\"; so, multiply \"1%2F5\" by \"6\" and \"3%2F6\" by \"5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2A6%2F%285%2A6%29+%2B+3%2A5%2F%286%2A5%29=-1%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"6%2F30+%2B+15%2F30=-1%2F2+\"...now you can add them\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%286+%2B+15%29%2F30=-1%2F2+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"21%2F30=-1%2F2+\"......now divide each nominator with each denominator to see if you will get same result on both sides of the equation\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.7=-0.5+\"..as you can see left side is NOT equal to right side; so\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since \"0.7%3C%3E-0.5+\", then we can say that \"1%2F5+%2B+3%2F6%3C%3E-1%2F2+\"\r
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