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What is the sum of 4/10 and 55/100?

User Stasdeep
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(4)/(10)~~if~we~~divide~~both~~of~~side~~with~~2~~(2)/(5) \\ \\ (55)/(100)~~if~~we~~divide~~both~~of~~side~~with~~5~= (11)/(20) \\ \\ (2)/(5) + (11)/(20) \\ \\ (2.4+11)/(20) =\boxed{(19)/(20)}
User Matt Sutkowski
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4/10 plus 55/100

The LCD is 100

4/10 --> 40/100 so, 40/100 plus 55/100 = 95/100 Or Just 19/20


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