214k views
1 vote
Is the sum of 5/16 + 7/15
greater than 1, less than 1, or equal to 1?​

User Kenyatte
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

7 votes

Answer:

It is less than 1

Explanation:

5/16 is equal to 0.3125 and 7/15 is equal to 0.466. When added together is equals 0.779.

User Ink
by
7.2k points
6 votes
Less than 1
Multiply the bases to get a common denominator
75/240+112/240
187/240
187<240 therefore it is less than 1
User Jpalm
by
8.9k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories