SOLUTION: What is 5 - (-1/3) Is it 14/3 positive or negative

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Question 417790: What is 5 - (-1/3) Is it 14/3 positive or negative
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is 5 - (-1/3) Is it 14/3 positive or negative
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= 5+(1/3)
= 5 1/3
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It is positive.
Cheers,
Stan H.