SOLUTION: Find the sum or difference. 15. 5/12-(-1 1/12) Any help with this equation would be <b>GREATLY</b> appreciated.

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Question 109498: Find the sum or difference.
15. 5/12-(-1 1/12)
Any help with this equation would be GREATLY appreciated.
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/12-(-1 1/12)=5%2F12-%28-1-1%2F12%29=1%2B5%2F12%2B1%2F12=1%2B%285%2B1%29%2F12=1%2B6%2F12=1%2B1%2F2=1 1/2

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