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Question 613441: I am a 5th grader.I need help on this question could you please help me and if you choose to i would like to say thank you.
Lilia did 2 and 3 fourths of homework on Saturday and 3 fourths hour of homework on Sunday. What is the total time she spent on homework over the weekend?

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Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Lilia did 23%2F4 hrs of homework on Saturday and 3%2F4 hour of homework on Sunday.
What is the total time she spent on homework over the weekend?
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Add the fractions: 3%2F4 + 3%2F4 = 6%2F4 a mixed number of 12%2F4 reduces to 11%2F2
add the whole number of hrs: 2 + 11%2F2 = 31%2F2 hrs total