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How does the denominator of the sum, 1 5/12, compare to the denominators of the addends, 2/3 and 3/4?

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Answer:

There denominators are same, ie = 12

Explanation:

Sum , 1 + 5/12 = (12 + 5) / 12

= 17 / 12

Sum , 2/3 + 3/4 = (8 + 9) / 12

= 17 / 12

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