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Jerry played with 3 friends today, all at different times. He played with Tommy for 7/8

7​start fraction, 7, divided by, 8, end fraction of an hour, then Nathan for 3/4, then Chris for 3/2
How many hours did Jerry play with his 3 friends today?

User GAMELASTER
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Answer:

5 1/8

Step-by-step explanation:)

User Albertodebortoli
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To find the total number of hours that Jerry played with his friends, you will add the amount of times he played with each.

7/8 hour+ 3/4 hour + 3/2 hours; create fractions with common denominators.
7/8 + 6/8 + 12/8
25/8 = 3 1/8 hours.

Jerry played with his friends for 3 1/8 hours.

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