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Find the missing fraction.
1/2+_=7/8
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User Gerrit Brehmer
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Answer: 3/8

3/8 +1/2=7/8
User PaddingtonMike
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Answer:

3/8

Explanation:

Find common denominator of 2 and 8 ( I'll use '8')

1/2 = 4/8

then

4/8 + x = 7/8 subtract 4/8 from both sides of the equation

x = 3/8

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