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Evaluate x+y when x=−4/5 and y=1/3

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answer is 17/5, 1 2/5
User Viraj Doshi
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Answer:

17/5, 1 2/5

Explanation:

Common denominator is 15. When they're converted the new fractions are 12/15 and 5/15, adding them together gets you 17/5 as an improper fraction or 1 2/5 as a mixed number.

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