document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=833136>Question 833136</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is 12 1/8 + 3 9/16 =? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #502306 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=502306\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First find a common denominator for the fractions.  What is the lowest number both 8 and 16 can go into?  16.  1/8 = how many 16ths?  1/8 = 2/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 2/16 + 3 9/16 = ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the whole numbers and then add the fractions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 11/16 </SPAN>\n" );
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