SOLUTION: okay I have a order of operations number question and I have to simplify. It's {{{(2/3)/(7/12)}}}{{{"-"}}}{{{2/7}}}{{{"+"}}}{{{1/4}}} I need a step by step on how to do this, ple

Write the first term as a division:



Invert the  and change the division sign before it
to a multiplication sign:



Cancel the 3 into the 12 getting 



Multiply the 2 by the 4, getting 8, and put that over 7
for the first term:



Combine the first two terms  which gives 



The least common denominator of  and  is 

So we multiply  by  and get 
and we multiply  by  and get 



Now add the numerators getting  and place that
over the LCD of 



If your teacher accepts improper fractions, leave it like
that, or change it to a mixed number



Edwin