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What is 2 5/7 ·48+2 2/7 ·48? Please help!!!

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Answer:

240

Explanation:

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If you're doing this by hand, it can be convenient to combine the multipliers of 48:

(2 5/7)·48 +(2 2/7)·48 = (2 5/7 +2 2/7)·48 = ((2+2) +(5/7+2/7))·48

= (4 +7/7)·48 = 5·48 = 240