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Gail has 5/9 of the money she needs to go to camp. If her grandmother gives her 1/3 more of what she needs, how much does she have all together?

A. 8/9

B. 3/9

C. 1/9

D. 1 1/9

User Dan Aloni
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8/9 because 1/3 = 3/9. 5/9 + 3/9 = 8/9
User Alex Stallen
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The answer is: A 8/9

Explanation:

The 1/3 the Grandma gave her is equal to 3/9. So the simple answer would be that 5 + 3 = 8 out of 9

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