Question

jackie brought 3/4 gallon of ice tea to a party. bill brought 7/8 a gallon to party. How much ice tea did they have?

Answer 1

They had 1 and 5/8 of gallón at the party

Answer 2

jackie brought 3/4 gallon of ice tea to a party

bill brought 7/8 of a gallon of ice tea to party.

To find total gallons of ice tea they hav
`(3)/(4) + (7)/(8)`e, we add the fractions

`(3)/(4) + (7)/(8)`

To add two fractions , we make the denominators same

`(3*2)/(4*2) + (7)/(8)`

`(6)/(8) + (7)/(8)`

Now add the numerators

`(13)/(8)`

So, They have
`1(5)/(8)` gallons of ice tea.