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Find the sum by first finding the equivalent fractions so that both of the fractions have common denominators. Three eighths plus seven sixteenths equals blank

A) thirteen sixteenths
B) ten twenty fourths
C) ten sixteenths
D) four sixteenths

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

Times 3/8 by two and get the 6/16, which has the same denominator as 7/16. Then, add 6/16 and 7/16, and you'll get an answer of 13/16.

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