What is 4/5 ( + ) 1/2 + ( 3/4)

41/20

Step-by-step explanation:

Simplify the following:

4/5 + 1/2 + 3/4

Hint: | Put the fractions in 4/5 + 1/2 + 3/4 over a common denominator.

Put 4/5 + 1/2 + 3/4 over the common denominator 20. 4/5 + 1/2 + 3/4 = (4×4)/20 + 10/20 + (5×3)/20:

(4×4)/20 + 10/20 + (5×3)/20

Hint: | Multiply 4 and 4 together.

4×4 = 16:

16/20 + 10/20 + (5×3)/20

Hint: | Multiply 5 and 3 together.

5×3 = 15:

16/20 + 10/20 + 15/20

Hint: | Add the fractions over a common denominator to a single fraction.

16/20 + 10/20 + 15/20 = (16 + 10 + 15)/20:

(16 + 10 + 15)/20

Hint: | Evaluate 16 + 10 + 15 using long addition.

| 1 |  

| 1 | 6

| 1 | 5

+ | 1 | 0

| 4 | 1:

 41/20

4.6875 pounds

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