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What is 2 1/3 + 1 3/4 in the simplest form

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2 1/3 + 1 3/4
Convert the mixed numbers into improper fractions
7/3 + 7/4
Multiply until both fractions have the same common denominator
28/12 + 21/12
Add the numerators but NOT the denominators
Final Answer: 49/12 or 4 1/12 *Both answers are equivalent to each other.
User Shoyeb Sheikh
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49/12 is your answer.
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