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Use fraction strips to Find sum 1/4+5/8

User Cubed Eye
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Explanation:

7/8, 1/4 is equal to 2/8 so just add 2/8 and 5/8 together

User Mikestreety
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Change 1/4 to have the same denominator: 1/4 -> 2/8
2/8+5/8=7/8
The answer is 7/8
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