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प्रश्न
What is wrong in the following additions?
`8 1/2 = 8 2/4`
+ `4 1/4 = 4 1/4`
= `12 3/8`
उत्तर
On observing the sum, we find that the denominators of like fractions are also added which is wrong. So, the correct answer will be `12 3/4`.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Add:
`6 1/3+2 1/3`
Add:
`3 1/5+2 1/3`
Aradhana grows potatoes in `2/5` part of her garden, greens in `1/3` part, and brinjals in the remaining part. On how much of her plot did she plant brinjals?
Sandeep filled water in `4/7` of an empty tank. After that, Ramakant filled the `1/4` part more of the same tank. Then Umesh used the `3/14` part of the tank to water the garden. If the tank has a maximum capacity of 560 litres, how many litres of water will be left in the tank?
`3 1/2` can be written as `3 + 1/2`
Add the following fractions
`1/5 + 3/5`
Add the following fractions
`2/15 + 3/15`
Add the following fractions
`3/10 + 5/10 + 2/10`
[This game is to be played in groups of 4. Each player has to make a circle as shown. Each one has to make 15 tokens on slips on paper.
Write `1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/6, 1/12, 2/12, 3/12, 4/12,...11/12` to make your tokens.
Shuffle, the tokens and make a pile in the middle of the group. Now you are ready to start the game.
The first player takes a token from the pile, colours that part of the picture, and puts the token under the pile. The next player does the same, and so on. The winner is the one who first colours the circle completely.]
- What part of the circle did you colour?
Solve:
`4/5 + 2/3`
