Question

Please hurry!!!!! -5 5/8 + 3 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{-17}{8}$ or $-2\frac{1}{8}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$-5\frac{5}{8}$ + $3\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{-45}{8}$ + $\frac{28}{8}$

$\frac{-17}{8}$ or $-2\frac{1}{8}$

Answer 2

Answer:

Improper fraction: -17/8

Mixed number: -2 1/8

Decimal: -2.125

Step-by-step explanation:

-5 5/8 + 3 1/2

Turn into improper fractions

-45/8 + 7/2

Find common denominator

-45/8 + 28/8

-45 + 28 = -17

Improper fraction: -17/8

Mixed number: -2 1/8

Decimal: -2.125