SOLUTION: I need help calculating the sum of 1/7 and 1/2

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Question 840556: I need help calculating the sum of 1/7 and 1/2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the common denominator 2%2A7=14
1%2F7%2B1%2F2=%282%2F2%29%281%2F7%29%2B%287%2F7%29%281%2F2%29
1%2F7%2B1%2F2=%282%2F14%29%2B%287%2F14%29
1%2F7%2B1%2F2=%282%2B7%29%2F14
1%2F7%2B1%2F2=9%2F14