-4 5/11 - 2 4/11?
To subtract -4 5/11 from -2 4/11, we first have to convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions:
-4 5/11 = -49/11
-2 4/11 = -26/11
Now, subtracting -49/11 from -26/11:
-26/11 - (-49/11)
= -26/11 + 49/11
= (49 - 26)/11
= 23/11
Therefore, -4 5/11 - 2 4/11 equals 23/11.
To subtract -4 5/11 from -2 4/11, follow these steps:
Step 1: Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions.
-4 5/11 = -49/11
-2 4/11 = -26/11
Step 2: Subtract the fractions.
-49/11 - (-26/11) = -49/11 + 26/11
Step 3: Find a common denominator, which in this case is 11.
-49/11 + 26/11 = (-49 + 26)/11
Step 4: Simplify the numerator.
(-49 + 26)/11 = -23/11
Therefore, -4 5/11 - 2 4/11 = -23/11.