How do you evaluate $5/8 + 1 3/4$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-02T06:58:04

$2 3/8$

When adding/subtracting fractions they must have the same denominator, so change $3/4$ into $6/8$

The question now is $5/8+1 6/8 = 1 11/8= 2 3/8$

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