SOLUTION: perform the indicated operation and, if possible simlify. If a quotient is underfined, state this: -5/9+2/3

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Question 675424: perform the indicated operation and, if possible simlify. If a quotient is underfined, state this: -5/9+2/3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5/9+2/3

-5/9+(2/3)(3/3)

-5/9+6/9

(-5+6)/9

1/9

So -5/9+2/3 = 1/9