Please help v

17

Step-by-step explanation:

since you are subtracting a negative number it reverses, so you actually ADD the two together

so, 12 1/2 + 4 1/2

add the whole numbers first;

12+4=16

then fractions:

1/2 + 1/2= 1

then all together;

16+1=17!

step-by-step explanation:

i have done this all on a piece of paper but idk how to put it on here cuz it needs to be drawn