Question

Add −8/15+4/15.(1 point)
Responses

a.−4/15

b.−12/15

c.4/15

d.4/5

Answer 1

To add \(-\frac{8}{15}\) and \(\frac{4}{15}\), you keep the denominators the same and add the numerators:

\[
-\frac{8}{15} + \frac{4}{15} = \frac{-8 + 4}{15} = \frac{-4}{15}
\]

So the answer is:

a. \(-\frac{4}{15}\)