Daniel set a goal for the number of servings of fruits and vegetables he wants to eat each day. He has already eaten four and three-fifths servings today, and he still needs to eat two and two-fifths servings to meet his goal. What is his goal for daily servings of fruits and vegetables?

two and one-fifth

five and four-fifths

six and one-fifth

7

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Daniel set a goal for the number of servings of fruits and vegetables he wants to eat each day. He has already eaten four and three-fifths servings today, and he still needs to eat two and two-fifths servings to meet his goal. What is his goal for daily servings of fruits and vegetables?

two and one-fifth

five and four-fifths

six and one-fifth

7

anonymous · Answer

ok so we can first make this into a form where we can understand the numbers.

anonymous · Answer

so he already ate 4+3/5 and still needs 2+2/5 right?

anonymous · Answer

Yeah.

anonymous · Answer

so we are adding them together 4+2+2/5+3/5 and since 2/5+3/5= 5/5 and that is 1 right? then just add 4+2+1 to get our answer which is 7.

anonymous · Answer

So the answer is 7.

anonymous · Answer

yup

anonymous · Answer

Daniel set a goal for the number of servings of fruits and vegetables he wants to eat each day. He has already eaten four and one-fifth servings today, and he still needs to eat three and three-fifths servings to meet his goal. What is his goal for daily servings of fruits and vegetables?

 one and two-fifths

 six and three-fifths

 seven and two-fifths

 seven and four-fifths