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    Sep 25, 2010, 06:08 PM
    1/3+3/6 what is the right answer?
    Is the answer 5/6
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    Sep 25, 2010, 06:18 PM

    1/3 is the same as 2/6, and adding to 3/6(or 1/2)= 5/6.
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    Sep 25, 2010, 06:21 PM
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    Wait so I was right??
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    Sep 25, 2010, 06:23 PM
    Yeah, you got it, good deal.

    This may be a helpful site:
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    Oct 1, 2010, 09:02 AM
    Indeed your answer is correct.

    Denominators must be made the same,

    So both numbers on the bottom, need to be made the same.

    Whatever you do to the bottom of a fraction. i.e multiply. You do to the top of the fraction
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