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Does the fraction 1/2 make the equation 1/34 + 8/17 = 1/2 true?

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Answer:

yes

Step-by-step explanation:

17 x 2 = 34 and 8x2 = 16

16 + 1 = 17/34 so yes

User Arpanoid
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Answer:

This is true.

Explanation:

1/34 + 8/17 = 1/2 = True

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