Question

Jai and kim need to collect cans of food for a food drive. Jai collect 65/100 of the total cans needed, and kim collects 2/10 of the total cans needed. What fracion of the total number of cans did they collect altogetther

Answer 1

17/20

Explanation:

Add 65/100 to 2/10

• 65/100 + 2/10 = 65/100 + 20/100 = 85/100 = 17/20

They collected 17/20 of cans of food altogether