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What is 8 over 12 plus 8 over 12

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when adding fractions you need to make sure both denominators (bottom numbers) are the same. Then you add the numerators (top numbers) together. So
8/12 + 8/12 = 16/12

You can also simplify 16/12 to 4/3 by dividing both top and bottom number by 4.
User Calle Engene
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8/12 + 8/12

8 + 8 = 16

16/12

Your Answer:
4/3 for your fraction.
in the Decimal form, it would be 1.33333
in rounded up form it would be 1.3

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