Question

To evaluate 5/6−(1/3+1/4), first evaluate the expression inside the parentheses.

What is 1/3+1/4?

Answer 1

Find the least common multiplier of 3,4:

12

Adjust fractions based on the LCM

$4/12 + 3/12$

Apply the fraction rule: $a/c + b/c = a + b/c$

$4 + 3/12$

Add the numbers 4 + 3 = 7

$7/12$

The answer is 7/12