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  • 23-02-2016
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Which is the best estimate for the sum of 3/8 and 1/12¿

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shininggirl2005
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  • 23-02-2016
Estimating is an educated guess, so 3/8 is just less than half, and 1/12 is just a bit more than 0.  So you could estimate that 3/8 + 1/12 = roughly 1/2

 if you add 3/8 and 1/12 you get 11/24
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