First make the denominators of the fractions the same by multiplying.

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Now we just need to add the fractions together

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9/6 would be the answer, but it can be simplified further, then converted into decimal form.

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=1.5 yardsYour final answer is 1.5 yards of ribbon are needed.
To find the Median, place the numbers you are given in value order and find the middle number. <span>If there are two middle numbers, you average them.
</span><span>18, 21, 21, 24, 26, 35, 39, 48
The two middle number are 24 and 26
Average 24 + 26/2 = 25
The median is 25
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I just ask this question on the SnapCalc app the answer is in the image
5/8=.625 and 7/15=.466 repeating so 5/8 is a bigger fraction