Question

ADD

{ - 17}{15} + { - 1}{15}
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Answer 1

SOLUTION

TO ADD

$\displaystyle \sf{ \bigg( - \frac{17}{15} \bigg) +\bigg( - \frac{1}{15} \bigg) }$

EVALUATION

$\displaystyle \sf{ \bigg( - \frac{17}{15} \bigg) +\bigg( - \frac{1}{15} \bigg) }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = - \frac{17}{15} - \frac{1}{15} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{ - 17 - 1}{15} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{ - 18}{15} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = - \frac{ 6}{5} }$

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Answer 2

Given:

$(\dfrac{ - 17}{15}) + (\dfrac{ - 1}{15} )$

To find:

Addition of the given fraction

Solution:

What are Like and Unlike fractions:

• The fraction with the same denominator is called Like Fractions.

• The fraction with different denominators is called, Unlike fractions.

• We can see both the denominators are the same in the given question, so we can directly add the numerators.

Addition of (-17/15) + (-1/15)

$= > (\dfrac{ - 17}{15}) + (\dfrac{ - 1}{15} )$

$= > \dfrac{ - 17 + ( - 1)}{15}$

$= > \dfrac{ - 17 - 1}{15}$

$= > \dfrac{ - 18}{15}$

Reduce the fraction in it's lowest terms. Diving by 3

$= > \dfrac{ - 6}{5}$

Hence, the required answer is -6/5