Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Summary Exercises - Operations with Fractions - Page 235: 15

Answer

$\frac{37}{24}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{7}{8}+\frac{2}{3}=\frac{7\times3}{8\times3}+\frac{2\times8}{3\times8}=\frac{21}{24}+\frac{16}{24}=\frac{21+16}{24}=\frac{37}{24}$
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