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Ken ate 2⁄7 of the chocolate bar one day and 8⁄14 the next day. How much of the chocolate bar did Ken eat?

User Lang
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Answer:

6/7

Explanation:

Add 2/7 and 8/14:

Recognize that the LCD is 14. Rewrite 2/7 as 4/14.

Then 4/14 + 8/14 = 12/14. This reduces to 6/7.

Ken ate 6/7 of the chocolate bar in two days.

User Dawnoflife
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Answer:

6/7

In decimal form it would be 0.85714285714

User Mr Beardsley
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