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Kate ate 1/4 of her orange. Ben ate 2/4 of his banana. Did Kate and Ben eat 1/4 + 2/4 = 3/4 of their fruit? Explain

User Maite
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1/4 + 2/4 = 3/4 so yes they ate 3/4 of their fruit.
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Yes, because 2/4 plus 1/4 equals 3/4. You add the 2 plus the one, and leave the 4 alone. So you get 3/4.
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