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there is 1/2 of a yard of blue yarn. the amount of blue yarn is 2/3 yard longer than the amount of green yarn. how much blue and green yarn is there​

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(1)/(2) + (2)/(3) \\ \\ 1. \: 2 * 3 = 6 \\ \\ 2. \: (1 * 3)/(2 * 3) + (2 * 2)/(3 * 2) \\ \\ 3. \: (3)/(6) + (4)/(6) \\ \\ 4. \: (3 + 4)/(6) \\ \\ 5. \: (7)/(6) \\ \\ 6. \: = 1 (1)/(6)

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