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Question
`17/2 + 3 1/2` = ______.
Solution
`17/2 + 3 1/2` = 12.
Explanation:
We have, `17/2 + 3 1/2 = 17/2 + (3 xx 2 + 1)/2` .....`[(because "Mixed fraction" = "Improper fraction"),(=(("Whole number x Denomiantor + Numerator"))/"Denominator")]`
= `17/2 + 7/2 = (17 + 7)/2 = 24/2 = (24 ÷ 2)/(2 ÷ 2)`
= 12
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