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Add the rational number `(-15)/4\ a n d7/4`

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Add `(-15/4)` and `7/4`
`-15/4+7/4`

Taking LCM, we get LCM as `4`

`=(-15+7)/4`
`=-8/4`
`=-2`

We get the answer as `-2`.
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