SOLUTION: 2 2/4- (-1/2)

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Question 1158537: 2 2/4- (-1/2)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What's the trouble here?
2%262%2F4-%28-1%2F2%29

highlight%283%29, done without any need for steps to be written

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So you want some steps.

2%262%2F4-%28-1%2F2%29
%282%2B2%2F4%29%2B1%2F2
%282%2B2%2F4%29%2B2%2F4
2%2B2%2F4%2B2%2F4
2%2B%282%2F4%2B2%2F4%29
2%2B4%2F4
2%2B1
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