Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - 3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers - 3.4 Exercises - Page 229: 36

Answer

$\frac{63}{8}$

Work Step by Step

1. Multiply the denominator by the the whole number 8×7=56 2. Add the numerator: 56+7=63 3. Put this sum over the original denominator to find the improper fraction $\frac{63}{8}$
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