SOLUTION: explain 27 7/8 plus 35 1/6

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Question 648980: explain 27 7/8 plus 35 1/6
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27
+35
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27
+35
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27 + 35 = 62

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62 + 1 + = 63
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Alterntively,
27 = 8*27=216+7 = 223; so,
35 = 6*35=210+1 = 211; so,
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24 goes into 1513 evenly, 63 times with 1 left over
63
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