Question

Write the solution in lowest terms. -1/3 + 3/4 =
A. 5/12
B. 2/12
C. 1/6
D. 2/7

Answer 1

If you would like to solve - 1/3 + 3/4, you can calculate this using the following steps:

- 1/3 + 3/4 = - 4/12 + 9/12 = 5/12

The correct result would be A. 5/12.

Answer 2

$- \frac{1}{3} + \frac{3}{4} =\\\\- \frac{4}{9} + \frac{9}{12} =\\\\ \frac{5}{12}\\\\\sf\ ANSWER: A)\ {\boxed{ \frac{5}{12}}$