Find a common denominator between the 2 fractions, the common denominator would be 40. So you will Multiple 3/8 by 5/5 giving you 15/40, then you will multiply 1/5 by 8/8 giving you 8/40. Now you can can just add them together which is 23/40. *this answer cannot be simplified*

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2 years ago

Dawn and Jackson have baseball cards in the ratio of 2:3. Together, they have a total of 60 baseball cards. How many baseball ca

loris [4]

Answer:

24 and 36

Step-by-step explanation:

2x + 3x = 60

5x = 60

x = 12

Dawn has 2(12) = 24

Jackson has 3(12) = 36

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3 years ago

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The price of a computer after discount was $850. If the discount was 25%, what was the original price of the computer?

malfutka [58]

Answer:

21.25

Step-by-step explanation:

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3 years ago

Steve is making breakfast. The recipes call for 7/8 cup of milk for grits and 3/4 cups .for biscuits he only has 2 cups of milk.

Zanzabum

Answer: He does have enough.
Explanation: Simplifying 7/8 cups to fourths you get 1 3/4 cups of milk. If he has 2 cups of milk he still would have 1/4 cup left over of milk.

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3 years ago