Answer
-$\frac{5}{12}$
Work Step by Step
x+y= Replace x with -$\frac{10}{12}$ and y=$\frac{5}{12}$
=-$\frac{10}{12}$ +$\frac{5}{12}$ Add the numerator, Keep the common denominator.
=$\frac{-10+5}{12}$ =$\frac{-5}{12}$
Prealgebra (7th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321955048
ISBN 13:
978-0-32195-504-3
Chapter 4 - Section 4.4 - Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions, Least Common Denominator, and Equivalent Fractions - Practice - Page 253: 9
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