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document.write( "This problem is not from a text book and has no ISBN number. I have done a portion of the problem, and now I'm stuck.\r
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document.write( "1/4 + (1/2-2/3). 1/2-2/3 changing the denominator to 6 I now have 3/6-4/6 and you can't subtract 4 from 3. Where do I go from here? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #53949 by funmath(2933)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/4 + (1/2-2/3) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "You have now entered the realm of positive and negative numbers. If you had 3 dollars in the bank and wrote a check for 4 dollars, you would be overdrawn by 1 dollar. You'd have -1 dollars. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!! \n" ); document.write( " |