Evaluate :
$$ \dfrac{7}{-26} + \dfrac{16}{39} $$
$$ \dfrac{7}{-26} + \dfrac{16}{39} $$
Here LCM of $$26$$ and $$ 39$$ is $$78$$
So we get
$$ = \dfrac{-7 \times 3}{26 \times 3} + \dfrac{16 \times 2}{39 \times 2} $$
By further calculation
$$ = \dfrac{-21 + 32}{78} $$
$$ = \dfrac{11}{78} $$