Add or Subtract as Indicated $- \frac { 15 } { 2 } + 3 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$

question 71

Multiple Choice

Add or subtract as indicated: $- \frac { 15 } { 2 } + 3 \frac { 1 } { 4 }$

• A) \(- \frac { 43 } { 4 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 29 } { 4 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 17 } { 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 43 } { 4 }\)

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