Simplify 1 - (7/3 x 5/4) + 3/5
A
-16/15
B
-79/60
C
-37/15
D
-151/60
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
\(1 - (\frac{7}{3} \times \frac{5}{4}) + \frac{3}{5}\)
= \(1 - \frac{35}{12} + \frac{3}{5}\)
= \(\frac{60 - 175 + 36}{60}\)
= \(\frac{-79}{60}\)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #5906)