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(3/8+2/3)+1/3 I have to put it in simplest form

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33/24= 1 and 9/24= 1 and 3/8=12/8 got the same answer
User Vinette
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first make bottom numbers the same
3/8 and 2/3
common multiple is 24
3/8 times 3/3=9/24
2/3 times 8/8=16/24
1/3 times 8/8=8/24
(9/24+16/24)+8/24
9+16+8=33
33/24= 1 and 9/24= 1 and 3/8=12/8
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