Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Adding Real Numbers - Exercise Set - Page 36: 34

Answer

$\frac{1}{6}$

Work Step by Step

$-\frac{5}{12}+\frac{7}{12}=\frac{7}{12}-\frac{5}{12}=\frac{7-5}{12}=\frac{2}{12}=\frac{2\div2}{12\div2}=\frac{1}{6}$
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