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-$-\frac{5}{6}+\frac{2}{3}$
A) $-\frac{1}{6}$
B) $\frac{3}{2}$
C) $\frac{4}{3}$
D) $-\frac{3}{2}$

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To add the fractions $-\frac{5}{6}+\frac{2}{3}$, first find a common denominator, which is 6. Convert $\frac{2}{3}$ to $\frac{4}{6}$ so that both fractions have the same denominator. Then, add the numerators: $-5 + 4 = -1$, keeping the denominator the same, resulting in $-\frac{1}{6}$.

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