Question

Pls solve this question with method also because in my text book I think the answer is showing it is showing that the answer is 1/8 but I think the answer should be 1/4....

Question= (-3/4) [2/3+(-5/6)]

[[ you had to solve this in a×b+c method (distributivity of multiplication over addition) ]]


pls helppppp!!!!!!
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Answer 1

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$\rightarrow\bold{{( \frac{ - 3}{4} )( \frac{2}{3} + ( \frac{ - 5}{6} ))}}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{{LCM \:of\:3\:and\:6\:is\:6}}}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{ \frac{2}{3} \times \frac{2}{2} = \frac{4}{6} }}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{ \frac{-5}{6} \times \frac{1}{1} = \frac{-5}{6} }}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{( \frac{ - 3}{4} ) \times ( \frac{4 + ( - 5)}{6} )}}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{( \frac{ - 3}{4} ) \times ( \frac{-1}{6} )}}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{ \frac{12}{6} }}$

　

$\rightarrow\bold{{ 2 }}$

　

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