document.write( "Question 1020346: How to answer 4 6/8 + 3 2/3 = \n" ); document.write( "
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4 6/8 + 3 2/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "4&6/8+3&2/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and then \"4%266%2F8%2B3%262%2F3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What to do?
\n" ); document.write( "Raise either or both fractions to higher terms according to LCD,
\n" ); document.write( "Perform the addition according to denomination (whole or fraction parts),
\n" ); document.write( "Simplify into the appropriate mixed number, using as much carrying from the fraction as necessary.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%266%2F8%2B3%262%2F3\", LCD is 24 if you not yet need that help on how;
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2B%286%2F8%29%283%2F3%29%2B3%2B%282%2F3%29%288%2F8%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2618%2F24%2B3%2616%2F24\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7%2634%2F24\"
\n" ); document.write( "That is not a good finished form, and is not yet simplified; so you want to reduce the fraction part (if possible) and put the whole portion onto the whole portion of the mixed number...
\n" ); document.write( "\"7%2617%2F12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7%2B%2812%2F12%2B5%2F12%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"7%2B1%2B5%2F12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8%2B5%2F12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%288%265%2F12%29\"
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