Question

MEDAL AND FAN

4 1/5 + b= 9 3/5

Answer 1

Have you considered changing your mixed numbers to improper fractions?

Answer 2

I tried, but I still couldn't do it.

Answer 3

u could subtract 4 1/5 and 9 3/5

Answer 4

A. B=4 4/5

B. B=5 1/5

C. B= 5 2/5

D. B=13 4/5

Answer 5

Okay.

Answer 6

"I tried" is an insufficient response. What did you do? How did you do it? What were the results?

Answer 7

It's not, I'm doing it on a piece of paper right now. Thanks @Jade_Winters I think I got it now.

Answer 8

As noted by Jade_Winters, you could just subtract the mixed number, in this case. I would not consider that a generalized method. However, correct results don't care how you find them.

Answer 9

@Jade_Winters I got a different answer, and It's not on the answer choices.

Answer 10

Nevermind, I did it again and got it.

Answer 11

OHH I GET IT NOW THANKS!

Answer 12

no prob