Question

Add $\frac{2}{13}$ to the reciprocal of $\frac{-26}{12}$.

• A. 5/7
• B. -5/6
• C. 6/7
• D. -4/13

Answer 1

The correct option is D

-4/13

Reciprocal of $\frac{-26}{12}$ is $\frac{-12}{26}$.

$\frac{2}{13}+\frac{-12}{26}$ [Taking LCM]

$=\frac{4}{26}-\frac{12}{26}=\frac{4-12}{26}=\frac{-8}{26}=\frac{-4}{13}$