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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thom began building a chair last week. He 5/16 built of the chair during the weekdays, and 7/16 on the weekend. Which of the following can be used to find how much of the chair

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write 16+16 to get 32/12 . Simplify to 8/3 . ------ 5+7 Write 5+7+16 to get 28/16 . Simplify to 1 3/4 . ------- 16 Write 5+7 to get 12/16 . Simplify to 3/4 . ---- 16 Write 5+7 to get 12/32 . Simplify to 3/8 . ---- 16+16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLEASE HELP!! I NEED THE ANSWER NOW!!

OpenStudy (jamesj):

So far, he has built \[ \frac{5}{16} + \frac{7}{16} \] of the chair. So how do you add that fraction?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12/16

OpenStudy (jamesj):

right, and what does it simplify to?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/4

OpenStudy (jamesj):

yep, so you now have your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you that helped alot!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

number 3

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