document.write( "Question 665557: what isthe sum of 5ft 2 3/4in, 8ft 1/2in, and 12 1/2inches? \n" ); document.write( "

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The easy part is:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5+%2B+8+%2B+12+=+25+\"$ ft
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2+%2B+3%2F4+%2B+1%2F2+%2B+1%2F2+\"$ in
\n" ); document.write( "The common denominator of the fractions is $\"+4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2+%2B+3%2F4+%2B+2%2F4+%2B+2%2F4+=+2+%2B+7%2F4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+7%2F4+=+1+%2B+3%2F4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Adding up inches:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2+%2B+1+%2B+3%2F4+=+3+%2B+3%2F4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The sum is 25 ft 3 and 3/4 in
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