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What is the closest to 1/2 + 1/3?

What is the closest to 1/2 + 1/3?-example-1
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Answer:

C) 0.8

Explanation:

First, we have to get both numbers to the same denominator (LCD). So we multiply 1/2 by 3/3 to get 3/6 and 1/3 by 2/2 to get 2/6. When we add them, we get 5/6, which in decimal form is .83333333, which is closest to C. 0.8

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