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Adding fractions 2012-01-05
From laurie:
if shaded parts of a circle are 4/7 and the other is 1/3 what fraction is left
Answered by Penny Nom.
1 third plus 5 sixths 2011-11-10
From Matt:
1 third plus 5 sixths =
Answered by Penny Nom.
pi/2 + 12/13 2011-05-24
From Jen:
If you have (pi/2) and you want to add it to (12/13), how would you go about it?
Answered by Chris Fisher.
1/a^2 + 1/b^2 2011-01-19
From robert:
If (a + b)^2 = 81 and ab = 18, find the value of 1/a^2 + 1/b^2 ?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Least common denominator 2010-02-13
From Priscila:
3/8 + 4/5 + 7/3 + 9/10 = ?

Thank you for your assistance.

Priscila

Answered by Penny Nom.
Combining fractions 2010-02-10
From Nick:
Combine the fractions

2m/t + 5/mt

Answered by Penny Nom.
Adding with mixed fractions 2006-03-30
From Becca:

can anyone help with how we change to get the same denominator with adding whole number.

example:8+7 3/8

6 1/2 + 2 5/6


Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
Adding fractions 2006-03-26
From Barbara:
I know that to subtract 1/4 from 2/3 I must find a common denom. Now the 2/3 becomes 8/12.....i understand the 12, but where does the 8 come from?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Subtracting fractions 2004-05-11
From Filipe:

Question:
_5_ - __7__
6ab 8a


Answered by Penny Nom.
Common Denominator 2002-08-26
From Slobodanka:
What is a Common Denominator?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Adding fractions 2000-04-23
From A grade 6 student:
In adding fractions, how do I rewrite the fractions so that the denominators are equal? The problem is 3/4 + 1/6 =
The other problem is 11/18 + 4/9 =

Answered by Penny Nom.
Making fruit salad 2000-03-29
From A grade 5 student:
Miss.Muffet males a fruit salad by adding 31/2 pounds of grapes and 4 1/4 pounds of apples to every 2 1/4 pounds of melon. How many pounds of grapes does she use in 50 pounds of fruit salad?
Answered by Claude Tardif.
Adding Fractions 1998-10-15
From Lindsay:
please help me!!!!
Answered by Harley Weston.
Adding Fractions 1998-10-03
From Pam Bailey:
Can you help me simplfy this?

(1/2a + 1/3b) - (1/4a - 1/5b) + (1/6a - 1/7)

thanx
Answered by Harley Weston.

 
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