Question

Express your final answer in simplest form 3/5 + -7/8

Answer 1

- 0.5

Explanation:

you first change the fractions numbers in to decimal form

so; 2/5 = 0.4

-7/8 = - 0.875

hence; 0.4 + (-0.875)

= - 0.475

in to its simplest form = - 0.5

the answer is - 0.5