SOLUTION: 3 2/7 + 4 5/7

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Question 850619: 3 2/7 + 4 5/7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Add the whole parts: 3 + 4 = 7

Add the fractions: 2/7 + 5/7 = (2+5)/7 = 7/7 = 1

Now add the whole and fraction results: 7+1 = 8

This means,

3 2/7 + 4 5/7 = 8