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What is 4/5 + 1/3 i am just checking for my maths test

User DannyMo
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Answer:

17 / 15

Explanation:

LCM of 3 and 5 is 15.

4 / 5

= ( 4 / 5 ) x ( 3 / 3 )

= 12 / 15

1 / 3

= ( 1 / 3 ) x ( 5 / 5 )

= 5 / 15

( 4 / 5 ) + ( 1 / 3 )

= ( 12 / 15 ) + ( 5 / 15 )

= ( 12 + 5 ) / 15

= 17 / 15

User Erin Dees
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Answer:

Exact Form:

17/15

Decimal Form:

1.1333333.....

Mixed Number Form:

1 2/15

User Andreas Daoutis
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