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What is the value of 2/5 ( 1/3 +1/2)?

User Dpetruha
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Answer:

0.3333 (repeating)

Explanation:

used a calc

User Hriziya
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Answer:

the answer is 1/3

Explanation:


(2)/(5) ( (1)/(3) + (1)/(2) ) \\ (2)/(5) ( (1 * 2)/(3 * 2) + (1 * 3)/( 2*3 ) ) \\ (2)/(5) ( (2)/(6) + (3)/(6) ) \\ (2)/(5) ( (5)/(6) ) \\ (1)/(3)

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