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  • 19-01-2017
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Lyle bought 3/8 pound of red grapes and 5/12 of green grapes. How many pounds of grapes did he buy ?

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Аноним Аноним
  • 19-01-2017
He bought 19/24 pounds of grapes.
You need to find the common denominators then add.

3/8 = 9/24 - Red grapes
5/12 = 10/24 - Green grapes

10/24 + 9/24 = 19/24.
Therefore, he bought 19/24 pounds of grapes.
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