Yes, that is a perfectly valid mathematical operation.
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It is best to convert the mixed fraction to an improper fraction. They are then added together in the same way as proper fractions are added together.
To add a negative fraction to a mixed fraction, first convert the mixed fraction to an improper fraction. Then, find a common denominator for both fractions. Next, add the numerators and keep the common denominator. Finally, simplify the resulting fraction if needed. If the negative fraction has a smaller absolute value than the mixed fraction, you may need to borrow or regroup to ensure proper subtraction.
Mixed numbers can be converted to improper fractions. Improper fractions can be added the same way proper fractions are.
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