(-2/3 + 5/12) ^2

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on Jan 22, 2025 at 6:33 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \({\left( -\left( \frac{2}{3} \right) + \frac{5}{12} \right)}^{2}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[{\left( -\left( \frac{2}{3} \right) + \frac{5}{12} \right)}^{2} = \frac{1}{16} = 0.0625\]


\[\begin{aligned}{\left( -\left( \frac{2}{3} \right) + \frac{5}{12} \right)}^{2}& = \left(- \frac{2}{3} + \frac{5}{12}\right)^{2}\\& = \left(- \frac{1}{4}\right)^{2}\\& = \frac{1}{16}\end{aligned}\]