1. 2 3/8 + 1 7/8
2 3/8
+ 1 7/8
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3 10/8 = 4 1/4
Answer: C. 4 1/4
2. 10 1/2 + 3/4
find the lcd: 4
1/2×2/2= 2/4
2+3
10 ------ = 10 5/4 = 11 1/4
4
Answer: B. 11 1/4
3. 1 9/10 + 3/5
find the lcd: 10
3/5×2/2= 6/10
9+6
1 ------ = 1 15/10 = 2 1/2
10
Answer: D. 2 1/2
4. 2 3/4 + 1 3/5
find the lcd: 20
3/4×5/5= 15/20
3/5×4/4= 12/20
2 15/20
+ 1 12/20
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3 27/20 = 4 7/20
Answer: A. 4 7/20 gallons
5. 5 1/3 + 4 11/15
find the lcd: 15
1/3×5/5= 5/15
5 5/15
+ 4 11/15
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9 16/15 = 10 1/15
Answer: D. 10 1/15 glasses
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1. 2 3/8 + 1 7/8
2 3/8
+ 1 7/8
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3 10/8 = 4 1/4
Answer: C. 4 1/4
2. 10 1/2 + 3/4
find the lcd: 4
1/2×2/2= 2/4
2+3
10 ------ = 10 5/4 = 11 1/4
4
Answer: B. 11 1/4
3. 1 9/10 + 3/5
find the lcd: 10
3/5×2/2= 6/10
9+6
1 ------ = 1 15/10 = 2 1/2
10
Answer: D. 2 1/2
4. 2 3/4 + 1 3/5
find the lcd: 20
3/4×5/5= 15/20
3/5×4/4= 12/20
2 15/20
+ 1 12/20
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3 27/20 = 4 7/20
Answer: A. 4 7/20 gallons
5. 5 1/3 + 4 11/15
find the lcd: 15
1/3×5/5= 5/15
5 5/15
+ 4 11/15
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9 16/15 = 10 1/15
Answer: D. 10 1/15 glasses