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What is the sum

5/7 + 1/2 + 3/4

User Marx Babu
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Answer: The sum is 55/28.

Alternate Answer: 1 27/28

Explanation:

In this equation, the common denominator between the three fractions would be twenty eight.

5/7 converts to 20/28

1/2 converts to 14/28

3/4 converts to 21/28

After adding all the new fractions together, you get 55/28.

User Renenglish
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55/28 is the correct answer
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