Question

Which Expression Is Equivalent to 1/6 - 3/8 + 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:

  d)  1/6 + (-3/8) + 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

For equivalence, the sign of each term must match the original. Here's how the answer choices stack up:

  a) wrong sign for -3/8

  b) wrong sign for -3/8 and for 1/2

  c) wrong sign for 1/2

  d) correct choice