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What is the answer to this problem

What is the answer to this problem-example-1
User Ajit Goel
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Answer:

1. 1 13/24

2. 5/12

Explanation:

2/3 = 16/24

7/8 = 21/24

Add.

16/24 + 21/24 = 37/24

As a mixed number, this is 1 13/24.

3/4 = 9/12

1/3 = 4/12

Subtract.

9/12 - 4/12 = 5/12

Hope this helps!

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