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Find the sum using fraction bars or a paper and pencil. Write your answer in simplest form.

1/2 + 7/8

User Dany M
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Answer:1 3/8

Explanation:

First find the LCD. That is 8.

1/2 = 4/8

7/8 + 4/8 = 11/8 or 1 3/8

User Darkhan
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First find the LCD. That is 8.

1/2 = 4/8

7/8 + 4/8 = 11/8 or 1 3/8
User Marijne
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