Question

1/2 + (-1/4)=????????????

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{1}{4}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{1}{2}$ = $\frac{2}{4}$  We need a common denominator before we can add.

$\frac{2}{4}$ + $\frac{-1}{4}$  means the same thing as

$\frac{2}{4}$ - $\frac{1}{4}$ = $\frac{1}{4}$