Question

1/4 plus 1/4 plus 3/5 plus 3/5 ??

Answer 1

17/10

Answer 2

Pay attention....

Answer 3

1/4+1/4 +3/5+3/5
2/4+6/5

2/4*5 +6/5*4
10/20 +24/20
34/20
17/10

Answer 4

im trying to figure this stuff out but it takes a while for me to get it. i have ADD. and ive always been slow at math but all the other subjects im good at

Answer 5

If u have add, u have subtract...

Answer 6

do you know what im talkin bout? i mean attention defaset disorder or how ever you spell it

Answer 7

But u only have this disorder when doing math,lol:-)

Answer 8

no its just that with other subjects i catch on a lil faster but math always takes a while for me

Answer 9

Subtraction is negative addition.

Answer 10

i think ill sign up for a tutor or somethin..

Answer 11

No, no just practice, lots of (free9 tutors here...

Answer 12

yea true

Answer 13

Next one u post, put your own try, never mind if it is wrong...

Answer 14

also pink sweety is posting similar, u can look at them as well....

Answer 15

Maybe u can do hers...

Answer 16

ok this one sais monica spent 3/4 hours listing to to tapes of beethoven and brahms. she spent 1/5hours listing to beethoven. how many hours were spent listing to brahms

Answer 17

Go on...

Answer 18

so i do 1/5 - 3/4 right or no?

Answer 19

beethoven and brahms - beethoven

Answer 20

do i subtract the two fractions?

Answer 21

19/20

Answer 22

beethoven and brahms - beethoven = ?

Answer 23

i guess its the musican beethoven

Answer 24

OK, now swap the names for the numbers...

Answer 25

3/4 divided by 1/5?? or no

Answer 26

- (minus)

Answer 27

and i have to find the lcd first right?

Answer 28

Step at a time....

Answer 29

So brahms and beethoven =?

Answer 30

cause i know the lcd has to be 20

Answer 31

would the answer be 1/10?

Answer 32

3/4 = ?/20

Answer 33

5?

Answer 34

cause 5 and 4 is 20

Answer 35

3*5/4*5 = 15/20

Answer 36

Now 1/5 = ?/20

Answer 37

4?

Answer 38

Correct.

So u have 15/20 and 4/20 is ?

Answer 39

Sorry, minus not plus....

Answer 40

11/20?

Answer 41

is that right?

Answer 42

So u see what the LCD does, it is converting the bits so that they have the same number on the bottom

Answer 43

yea im startin to understand more its just takin a while

Answer 44

After u did many, it becomes much easier..

Answer 45

i apprciate the help

Answer 46

Your welcome.