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    i need to evaluate 11-8/(1/3+1/5) can you help me?

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    HI   11- 8/(1/3 + 1/5)  =   11- 8 /  (5/15 + 3/15)  = 11-8/  8/15    = 11- 15  = -4


    WHEN WORKING FRACTIONS OUT ALWAYS START WITH THE BRACKETTED PARTS  WHICH IN THIS CASE ARE 1/3 + 1/5   THIS WORKS OUT BY THE COMMON DENOMINATOR WHICH IS 15 THAT IS THE 3 AND THE 5 MULTIPLIED TOGETHER  THIS GIVES  THE 5/15 + 3/15 PART OF THE EQUATION THIS THEN EQUATS TO 8/15  YOU THEN HAVE THE 8 WHOLE NUMBER DIVIDED BY THE FRACTION   8/15 IF YOU DIVIDE BY A FRACTION THE NUMBERS ARE REVERSED SO INSTEAD OF 8/ 8/15 THIS BECOMES  8 X 15 ALL OVER 8  THIS EQUATS TO 15 SO GIVING THE ANSWER   11-15 =-4


     


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