Leslie says 2/11 + 3/4 = 5/15. What mistake has Leslie made?

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Answer:

Leslie did not find the common denominator of the fractions before adding them.

Explanation:

Correct way:

(2)/(11) + (3)/(4) = (8)/(44) + (33)/(44) = (41)/(44)

Daniel Benamy answered Oct 11, 2023

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