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What is the sum of these mixed numbers 2 1/8 + 4 3/8

User Pavik
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Hello!

You can break this up

2 + 4 = 6

1/8 + 3/8 = 4/8

6 4/8

This can be simplified to 6 1/2

The answer is 6 1/2

Hope this helps!
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