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OpenStudy (anonymous):

6/125+1/10 that slash means its a fraction

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Rightarrow\Large{12 \over 250} + {25 \over 250 } \)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so wat does that mean

Parth (parthkohli):

You add 12 + 25 and that 250 remains the same

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so out of that what would the answer b i juz add them

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Rightarrow \Large {12 + 25 \over 250} \)

Parth (parthkohli):

What's 12 + 25?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so then how would u get the number for 2/125+3/10

Parth (parthkohli):

Can you answer my question? What's 12 + 25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

37

Parth (parthkohli):

So the answer is \(\large {37 \over 250}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so then i juz picked a random number 2/125+3/10 how do i get the number

Parth (parthkohli):

No...

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Rightarrow \Large {6 \over 125} = {6 \times 2 \over 125 \times 2} = {12 \over 250} \)

Parth (parthkohli):

Basically you have to get the bottom part same, right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

Parth (parthkohli):

So we first two equivalent fractions for 6/125 and 1/10 respectively such that the denominators are same in both of them.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wat about 2/125+3/10

Parth (parthkohli):

\(\Rightarrow \Large {2 \over 125} = {4 \over 250} \) and \(\Rightarrow \Large {3 \over 10} = {75 \over 250}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

Parth (parthkohli):

Do you need any more help?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea so would the answer b78/250

Parth (parthkohli):

79*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank u brother

Parth (parthkohli):

You're welcome

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