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  • 07-09-2022
  • Mathematics
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Add these fractions:
3/5 + 6/8

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elizim elizim
  • 07-09-2022

Answer:

[tex]\frac{27}{20}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{3}{5} + \frac{6}{8}[/tex]

adjust the denominators;

= [tex]\frac{3*8}{5*8} + \frac{6*5}{8*5}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{24}{40} + \frac{30}{40} \\\\=\frac{24+30}{40} \\\\=\frac{54}{40} \\\\simplify\\\\=\frac{27}{20}[/tex]

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