Question

4/9 plus -6/9
PLS I NEED HELP ASAP

Answer 1

Answer:

-2/9

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the denominators are the same, we can combine like terms

4/9 + (-6/9)

-2/9

Answer 2

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$= - \frac{2}{9}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{4}{9} + \frac{ - 6}{9}$

• write all numerators above the common denominator

$\frac{4 - 6}{9}$

• calculate the difference

$\frac{ - 2}{9}$

$use \: \: \frac{ - a}{b } = \frac{a}{b} = - \frac{a}{b} \: \: \: \: to \: \: rewrite \: \: the \: \: fraction$

$= - \frac{2}{9} \\ \\ or \: \: in \: \: alternate \: form \\ \\ - 0.2$

hope it helps

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