SOLUTION: Can someone help me with this problem? Add. Write the answer in lowest terms. 2/7 + 2/7 + 6/7 Thanks! Sher

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Question 39989: Can someone help me with this problem?
Add. Write the answer in lowest terms.
2/7 + 2/7 + 6/7
Thanks!
Sher
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since the denominator is the same, you merely add numerators, so that
2/7 + 2/7 + 6/7 = 10/7 or 1 3/7