Get common denominators, and solve for each expression 7/5 - 3/4 = 28/20 - 15/20 = 13/20 1/4 + 2/5 = 5/20 + 8/20 = 13/20 These two fractions are equivalent
The distributive property shows that you need to multiply the separately by each term in the parentheses. This means you multiply and , then add them together to get , or in the terms of your answer choices, .