Question

What is the estimated sum of 4 5/12+3 8/14?

A. 7
B. 7 1/2
C. 8
D. 9

Answer 1

C
Because yes
YES
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Answer 2

Answer:B.7 1/2

Step-by-step explanation:Solution by separating parts

Rewriting our equation with parts separated

1. =4+5/12+3+8/14

• Solving the whole number parts

1. 4+3=7

• Solving the fraction parts

1. 5/12+8/14=?

• Find the LCD of 5/12 and 8/14 and rewrite to solve with the equivalent fractions.
• LCD = 84

1. 34/84+48/84=83/84

• Combining the whole and fraction parts

1. 7+83/84=7 83/84