How to solve - 7/18 + 5/6

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$-\frac{7}{18}+\frac{5}{6}$$

$\frac{4}{9}\approx 0.444444444$

Least common multiple of $18$ and $6$ is $18$. Convert $-\frac{7}{18}$ and $\frac{5}{6}$ to fractions with denominator $18$.

$$-\frac{7}{18}+\frac{15}{18}$$

Since $-\frac{7}{18}$ and $\frac{15}{18}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{-7+15}{18}$$

Add $-7$ and $15$ to get $8$.

$$\frac{8}{18}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{8}{18}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$\frac{4}{9}$$

$\frac{2 ^ {2}}{3 ^ {2}} = 0.4444444444444444$