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Alexandra spends 1/3 of her daysleeping and 3/8 of her day at work. What fraction of Alexandra’s day is occupied by sleep or work?

Alexandra spends 1/3 of her daysleeping and 3/8 of her day at work. What fraction of Alexandra’s day is occupied by sleep or work?
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Alexandra spends 1/3 of her daysleeping and 3/8 of her day at work. What fraction of Alexandra’s day is occupied by sleep or work?

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Answer:

17/24

Explanation:

Change the denominators to match

8/24 + 9/24 = 17/24

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