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SOLVE THE PICTURE a? b? c? d?
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SOLVE THE PICTURE a? b? c? d? (:-example-1
User Xcud
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given:


(2)/(5) + (1)/(3)

to find:

the simplest form.

solution:


(2 * 3)/(5 * 3) + (1 * 5)/(3 * 5)


= (6)/(15) + (5)/(15)


= (6 + 5)/(15)


= (11)/(15)

hence, the correct answer is option C.

User Dominic Price
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Answer:

the answer is C

Explanation:

first off find the common denominater (15)

how did the denominater become 15? multiply by 5 or 3

2/5 multiply both by 3 and multiply 1/3 by 5

you get 6/15+5/15 = 11/15

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