Simplify 1 – (7/3 x 5/4) + 3/5
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A.
-16/15 -
B.
-79/60 -
C.
-37/15 -
D.
-151/60
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
(1 – (frac{7}{3} times frac{5}{4}) + frac{3}{5})
= (1 – frac{35}{12} + frac{3}{5})
= (frac{60 – 175 + 36}{60})
= (frac{-79}{60})
Simplify 1 – (7/3 x 5/4) + 3/5
(1 – (frac{7}{3} times frac{5}{4}) + frac{3}{5})
= (1 – frac{35}{12} + frac{3}{5})
= (frac{60 – 175 + 36}{60})
= (frac{-79}{60})