Question
Verify the following: $3+\frac{-7}{12}=\frac{-7}{12}+3$

Answer

$\text{L.H.S. }=3+\frac{-7}{12}$
$=\frac{36-7}{12}$
$=\frac{29}{12}$
$\text{R.H.S. }=\frac{-7}{12}+3$
$=\frac{-7+36}{12}$
$=\frac{29}{12}$
$\text{L.H.S. }=\text{R.H.S. }$
$\therefore3+\frac{-7}{12}=\frac{-7}{12}+3$

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