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-4 + 3/2 |
2018-11-15 |
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From Chloe:
so I have this paper and I'm confused, -4 + 3/2=???? so I originally got -1/2 but I looked
at Calculator papa and he says -5/2 and then I looked at google and all I got was -2.5 and i
am so confused and lost.
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding fractions |
2017-10-27 |
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From Sandy:
virinchi distributed 4/7 of cake to his friends 1/3 of it to his family members which part of cake is remaining?
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Fractions of two quantities |
2016-01-22 |
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From Melody:
Kate ate 1/4 of her orange. Ben ate 2/4 of his banana. Did Kate and Ben eat 3/4 of theit fruit? Explain.
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding fractions |
2014-01-31 |
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From bianco:
2/3+3/4=
9/8-6/8=
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A word problem involving fractions |
2014-01-23 |
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From Pamela:
John put 1/4 of his flowers in a vase
He gave 1/2 to of the flower to his wife
He gave 1/5 of the flowers to his daughter
He has 8 flowers left
How many flowers did John start with
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding mixed numbers |
2013-11-20 |
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From Kathy:
1 3/4 + 1 2/3= ?
5 1/2 - 2 5/6= ?
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Ann has a bag of marbles. |
2013-07-25 |
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From Carmen:
Ann has a bag of marbles. she gave one half to her friend Tina and then one third to her friend Tom. Now left with 15. How many did she had originally?
Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom. |
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Cutting three sections of pipe |
2013-05-16 |
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From Michael:
A plumber cuts three sections of pipe from a 12’ length of ABS pipe, the lengths of the sections
are 33 3/8”, 56 5/8” and 39 7/8”. What is left over from the full length, if the saw cut is 1/8”
wide?
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding two fractions |
2012-09-19 |
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From jeanette:
Question from jeanette, a parent:
can you help me figure this according to BEDMAS I am lost
steps please:
\[\frac{12.75^2}{50} + \frac{13.49^2}{60}\]
I hope this is not too confusing for you it is to me...
Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Adding more than 2 fractions |
2012-09-10 |
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From Anonymous:
How do you add or subtract more than 2 integer fractions?
OK, here is an example.
-5/6 + 7/4 + 13/8
Please tell me the steps.
Thanks- grade 9 student
Answered by Robert Dawson and Penny Nom. |
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Adding fractions |
2012-01-05 |
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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. |
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1 third plus 5 sixths |
2011-11-10 |
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From Matt:
1 third plus 5 sixths =
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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pi/2 + 12/13 |
2011-05-24 |
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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. |
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1/a^2 + 1/b^2 |
2011-01-19 |
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From robert:
If (a + b)^2 = 81 and ab = 18, find the value of 1/a^2 + 1/b^2 ?
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Least common denominator |
2010-02-13 |
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From Priscila:
3/8 + 4/5 + 7/3 + 9/10 = ?
Thank you for your assistance.
Priscila
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Combining fractions |
2010-02-10 |
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From Nick:
Combine the fractions
2m/t + 5/mt
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding with mixed fractions |
2006-03-30 |
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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. |
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Adding fractions |
2006-03-26 |
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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. |
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Subtracting fractions |
2004-05-11 |
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From Filipe:
Question:
_5_ - __7__
6ab 8a
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Common Denominator |
2002-08-26 |
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From Slobodanka:
What is a Common Denominator?
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Adding fractions |
2000-04-23 |
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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. |
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Making fruit salad |
2000-03-29 |
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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. |
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Adding Fractions |
1998-10-15 |
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From Lindsay:
please help me!!!!
Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Adding Fractions |
1998-10-03 |
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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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