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In Example 11, what is the result of adding 2 4/5 and 3 6/5?
In Example 11, what is the result of adding 2 4/5 and 3 6/5?
The result is 6 19/30.
How can you add (or subtract) mixed fractions?
How can you add (or subtract) mixed fractions?
You can do the operation separately for the whole parts or write the mixed fractions as improper fractions and then directly add (or subtract) them.
Can you find the other way of doing the sum in Example 11?
Can you find the other way of doing the sum in Example 11?
The other way is to write the mixed fractions as improper fractions and then add them.
In Example 12, what is the result of subtracting 4 - 2 1/5?
In Example 12, what is the result of subtracting 4 - 2 1/5?
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In Example 13, what is the result of simplifying 8 - 2 4/6?
In Example 13, what is the result of simplifying 8 - 2 4/6?
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Solve: 2 1/3 + 3 7/9
Solve: 2 1/3 + 3 7/9
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Solve: 4 2/3 + 5 3/4
Solve: 4 2/3 + 5 3/4
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Solve: 1 2/3 + 3 4/5
Solve: 1 2/3 + 3 4/5
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Solve: 4 2/3 + 9 7/3
Solve: 4 2/3 + 9 7/3
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If Naina was given 1 piece of cake and Najma was given 1 piece of cake, how many pieces of cake were given in total?
If Naina was given 1 piece of cake and Najma was given 1 piece of cake, how many pieces of cake were given in total?
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