Does 1/2+1/8 = to 3/4

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by Danze

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No because you find the common denominator which is 8, then multiply what you got on the bottom to the top. 4/8 + 1/8 = 5/8

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1/2 is 2/4, and so we would need another 1/4 to make it equal to 3/4
1/8 is not equal to 1/4, so 1/2+1/8 does not equal 3/4

Garrett Berg answered Nov 8, 2017

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