Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Skills Handbook - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Exercises - Page 803: 1

Answer

$ \frac{5}{7}$

Work Step by Step

In order to add or subtract fractions, we need common denominators. Because 2/7 and 3/7 already have the same denominator, 7, we can add the numerators together: $ \frac{2}{7} + \frac{3}{7} = \frac{5}{7}$
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