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Simplify: `(-16)/9+(-5)/(12)`

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To simplify the expression \((-16)/9 + (-5)/12\), we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the denominators The denominators of the fractions are 9 and 12. ### Step 2: Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) To add the fractions, we need a common denominator. The LCM of 9 and 12 can be calculated as follows: - The multiples of 9 are: 9, 18, 27, 36, ... ...
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