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Simplify 3/4 + 5/8 over 3/4 - 1/2

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Answer:

11/2

Explanation:


((3)/(4) + (5)/(8) )/((3)/(4) - (1)/(2) )

= 3/4 + 5/8 = 11/8 (take LCM)

3/4 - 1/2 = 1/4 (take LCM)

11/8 ÷ 1 /4

= 11/8 x 4

= 11/2

Answered by Gauthmath

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