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Please help me with this someone-example-1
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Answer:

79 23/24 yards

Explanation:

10 5/8 +24 5/6 +44 1/2 = (10 +24 +44) +(5/8 +5/6 +1/2)

= 78 +(15/24 +20/24 +12/24) = 78 +47/24 = 79 23/24 . . . yards

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Express the fractions over a common denominator, add, and convert back to a mixed number. Here, the fraction cannot be reduced.

47/24 = 1 23/24

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