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Matthew spent 2/3 of his birthday on books and 1/4 of his birthday money on snacks. He says he spent 3/7 of his birthday money.

Which statement is most accurate?


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Answer:

Explanation:


(2)/(3) +
(1)/(4) =
(8+3)/(12) =
(11)/(12) ≈ 1

The correct answer is the last one (C)

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