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Solve the equation by finding the common denominator.

five and four sixths plus two and two eighths equals blank

three and forty four forty eighths
seven and six fourteenths
seven and eight forty eighths
seven and forty four forty eighths

User Palvinder
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Answer:

7 11/12 seven and 11 twelths

Explanation:

5+2=7

find comon denomnimator

16/24 + 6/24 = 22/24

22/24 reduced to 11/12

put the 7 back in for 7 11/12

User Karthick Nagarajan
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