Question

Ron picked 7/10 bushels of apples ben picked 9/10 bushels of apples how many apples did they pick all together give your answer in lowest terms

1 3/5

1 1/2

1 6/10

1 3/10

Answer 1

Answer: 1 3\5

explanation : since the denominator of both fractions are same we can go ahead and the numerators which will make the fraction 16\10 or 8/5 (simplified) and to make this a mixed numeral 5 fits into 8 once with 3 leftover thus making 1 3/5.

hope this helps .