Question

Please help!

4/7 + 1/8 + 1/2

Answer 1

I got 1.2

Answer 2

Well i got 1 5/28 but i checked to see if thats the answer and its not

Answer 3

you can do it directly by calculator or you simplify it first by choosing a CF fir the three fractions and i see 56 is a good CF

Answer 4

I actually simplified & i got 56 for the CF @esamalaa

Answer 5

good what is your result?

Answer 6

I did it by calculator and got 1 and 11/56 with 1 as the whole number

Answer 7

Okay so this is what i did after i simplified i mutliplied them & i got 32/56 + 4/56 + 28/56 = 64/56 then i reduced it to 1 10/56 @esamalaa

Answer 8

4/56?
how you got that
it should be 7/56

Answer 9

Oh now i see my mistake the 4 shouldnt be there...instead the 7 should lol @esamalaa

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

Can you check my work for another problem? @esamalaa

Answer 12

Problem: 3/5 + 1/8 + 1/8

My work: 24/45 + 5/45 + 5/45 = 34/45

Answer 13

why you choose 45 ?
and even you chosen 45 these results are not right

Answer 14

I was looking at it and its supposed to be 40, right?

Answer 15

@esamalaa

Answer 16

yes right

Answer 17

Okay i think I got it from there...thanks for your help :) @esamalaa

Answer 18

anytime ^_^

Answer 19

^_^