SOLUTION: could you help me with this math question what is 3 over 7 plus 1 over 3 as a mixed number , all I know there are suppose to be three answer a number plus a number over the other

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Question 903571: could you help me with this math question what is 3 over 7 plus 1 over 3 as a mixed number , all I know there are suppose to be three answer a number plus a number over the other number, thank you in advance
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The result will not be a mixed number, but will be a proper fraction.

Exactly as described, 3%2F7%2B1%2F3.

For any real number K,
1%2AK=K
Also for any number N, N%3C%3E0,
N%2FN=1.

This means you can do this:
3%2F7%2B1%2F3=%283%2F7%29%2A%283%2F3%29%2B%281%2F3%29%287%2F7%29