3 years ago

Show that 1 2/3 + 2 3/4 = 4 5/12

Mathematics

1 answer:

lozanna [386]3 years ago

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2/3x4 =8/12
3/4x3 =9/12

8/12+9/12=17/12
17/12=1 5/12

1+2+1 5/12 = 4 5/12

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