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Find : `(-7)/4 + 5/3 + (-5)/6 + 1/3 + (-1)/2`

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Adding all these numbers:
`=(-7)/4+5/3+((-5)/6)+1/3+((-1)/2)`
`=-7/4+5/3-5/6+1/3-1/2`
Taking LCM, we get LCM as `12`.
`=(-21+20-10+4-6)/12`
`=(-37+24)/12`
`=(-13)/12`
Hence, we get the answer as `-13/12`.
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