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Question
Find the sum: `6/5 + ((-14)/15)`
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Solution
`6/5 + ((-14)/15)`
`(6xx3)/(5xx3)`
`= 18/15`
`18/15 + (-14/15)`
`=(18-14)/15`
`=4/15`
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