How do you evaluate 13\frac { 1} { 7} + ( - 6\frac { 2} { 7} )?

1 Answer
Mar 4, 2018

The answer is 48/7.

Explanation:

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
=92/7+(-6 2/7)

When there is a "+" in front of the bracket, the expression remains the same.
92/7-6 2/7

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
=92/7-44/7

Subtract the fraction.
=48/7

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