Seudónimo Seudónimo
  • 26-03-2016
  • Mathematics
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find the sum of 2/5 and 1/3

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hezekiah
hezekiah hezekiah
  • 26-03-2016
First change them to the same denominator....

2×3  6
__ = __
5×3  15

1×5   5
__  = __
3×5    15

6/15+ 5/15= 11/15.

So the sum is 11/15
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Assyla Assyla
  • 28-03-2016
To do the problem change the denominator for both.
2/5 and 1/3
5 and 3 both have 15 as a common multiple.
5*3=15 and 3*5=15
2*3=6 and 1*5=5
6/15 plus 5/15
11/15
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