(-1)/(6)-(5)/(3) - subtraction of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

$ -\frac{1}{6 }-\frac{ 5}{3 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 6

$ -\frac{1}{6 }= \frac{(-1*1)}{(1*6)} = -\frac{1}{6} $

$ \frac{5}{3 }= \frac{(2*5)}{(2*3)} =\frac{ 10}{6} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ -\frac{1}{6 }-\frac{ 5}{3 }= -\frac{1}{6 }-\frac{ 10}{6} $

$ \frac{(-10-1)}{6 }= -\frac{11}{6} $

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