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Find the sum by first finding the equivalent fractions so that both of the fractions have common denominators. Three eighths plus seven sixteenths equals blank thirteen sixteenths ten twenty fourths ten sixteenths four sixteenths

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Answer:

thirteen sixteenths

Explanation:

Three eighths plus seven sixteenths equals blank

3/8 + 7/16 = ?

= (2*3)+(1*7)/16

= (6+7)/16

= 13/16

13/16 is equivalent to thirteen sixteenths

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