Question

What is the answer to 7 3/16 + 4 5/48

Answer 1

`11(14)/(48)`

Explanation:

`7(3)/(16)+4(5)/(48)`

First, make these improper fractions.

`(115)/(16) +(197)/(48)`

And now to add these fractions, make the denominators the same.

For that, multiply both the numerator and denominator of the fraction 115/16 by 3.

`(115*3)/(16*3) +(197)/(48)\\\\(345)/(48) +(197)/(48)\\\\(542)/(48) \\\\=11(14)/(48)`