SOLUTION: I need help with simplifying this exression 1/2*4-7/8+1/3*9

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Question 766593: I need help with simplifying this exression 1/2*4-7/8+1/3*9
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I need help with simplifying this exression 1/2*4-7/8+1/3*9
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1/2*4-7/8+1/3*9
= 1%2F8+-+7%2F8+%2B+1%2F27
= -6%2F8+%2B+1%2F27
= -3%2F4+%2B+1%2F27
= -81%2F108+%2B+4%2F108
= -77/108