4 years ago

1/8 + 5/16=x How do I solve for x

2 answers:

7 0

The first thing you should do is turn 1/8 into 2/16 so that it is easier to add.
Next you add them up 2/16+5/16= 7/16
I believe that 7/16 is the best answer for the question given.
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vivado [14]4 years ago

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$\frac{1}{8} + \frac{5}{16} = \frac{2}{16} + \frac{5}{16} = \frac{2+5}{16}= \frac{7}{16}$

Answer: $\frac{7}{16}$

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