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  • 12-10-2018
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What is 17/18 + 1/20

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jcherry99
jcherry99 jcherry99
  • 15-10-2018

Answer:

179/180

Step-by-step explanation:

Step One

Find the prime factors of 18 and 20

18:3*3*2

20: 2 * 2 * 5

Step Two

You need two 2s two 3s and one 5 for the common denominator

The common denominator is 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 * 5 = 180

Step Three

Put the two fractions over 180

[tex]\dfrac{17*10}{10*18} + \dfrac{1*9}{10*18}[/tex]

[tex]\dfrac{170}{180} + \dfrac{9}{180}[/tex]

179/180

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