Diana's parents keep a chart on the wall where they mark how much Diana grows each year. When Diana was 15, she grew 5/6 of an i

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Diana's parents keep a chart on the wall where they mark how much Diana grows each year. When Diana was 15, she grew 5/6 of an i

nch and when she was 16, she grew 1/3 of an inch. In total, how much did Diana grow in during those two years?
a. 1 and 1/2
b. 1 and 1/6
c. 1/2
d. 3/6

Mathematics

2 answers:

otez555 [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-22T18:04:23+03:00

otez555 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

d?

Step-by-step explanation:

dimulka [17.4K] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-22T19:17:49+03:00

dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago

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The answer is B.
To explain:
5/6 and 1/3 are different denominators, so we need to multiply 1/3 by two.
1/3*2=2/6
5/6+2/6=7/6
7/6 is another way of saying 1 and 1/6!
Hope that helps:)