Question

-5/8 and 3/8 add each pair of rational number
​

Answer 1

Answer:

-1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

3/8+(-5/8)

= 3/8 - 5/8

and you can directly subtract the numerators because it’s already are similar fractions.

3 - 5 = -2

Which means the answer is

-2/8

But you can still simplify:

-1/8

That’s the final answer :)