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How do I get the answer for 7/8+3/16

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You multiply 7/8 by 2 on the top and bottom which will make the denominators the same. Then you can add the numorators. The answer would be 17/16 or 1 1/16
User Pedro Vieira
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Answer:

1 1/16

Explanation:

7/8 + 3/16

14/16 + 3/16 =

17/16 = 1 1/16

they need a common denominator

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