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In the last 2 weeks, a plant grew 1/16 in. and 3/16 in. respectively.

How much did the plant grow in the last 2 weeks?

Express your answer in lowest terms.

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Help!
In the last 2 weeks, a plant grew  1/16  in. and   3/16 in. respectively.
 
How much did the plant grow in the last 2 weeks? 
 
Express your answer in lowest terms.

theedwardsfamily · Answer

@jordanloveangel  @amberxoxo

theedwardsfamily · Answer

@bohotness

jordanloveangel · Answer

Well I think the question is saying that the plant grew 1/16in during the first week and 3/16in during the second week. Thus, in the last two weeks, the total growth is the sum of the two fractions which is 4/16

jordanloveangel · Answer

You can simplify that fraction to 1/4in

theedwardsfamily · Answer

so I had to add?

jordanloveangel · Answer

wait first wut do u think is the answer?

jordanloveangel · Answer

the answer is  1/4 @TheEdwardsFamily