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OpenStudy (anonymous):

James added 3 and two-thirds plus 4 and one-eighth. His work is shown here. What did James do right? What did he do wrong? What should he have done? three and two-thirds plus 4 and one-eighth equals 7 and three-elevenths

OpenStudy (alekos):

the numerators and denominators of the fractions have been added together which is wrong the whole numbers have been added together which is right should find the common denominator of 3 and 8 and calculate two new fractions which should be then added together

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