Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions - 3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers - 3.4 Exercises - Page 229: 43

Answer

$9\frac{1}{8}$

Work Step by Step

$7\frac{5}{8}$ + $1\frac{1}{2}$ = $\frac{61}{8}$ + $\frac{3}{2}$ = $\frac{61}{8}$ + $\frac{12}{8}$ = $\frac{73}{8}$ = $9\frac{1}{8}$
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