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How do you add 4 1/2 + 5 7/8?

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Oct 20, 2015

#10 3/8#

Explanation:

#= 9/2 + 47/8#

#= ((9 × 8) + (47 × 2)) / (2 × 8)#

#= (72 + 94) / 16#

#= 166/16#

#= 83/8#

#= 10 3/8#

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