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31 December, 01:15

Suppose a plant grew 4 1/2 inches one week and 2 3/8 inches the next week. How many inches did it grow during both weeks?

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  1. 31 December, 03:39
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    7 inches if you round up for the fractions
  2. 31 December, 03:39
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    41/2 + 2 3/8 can be written 4 4/8 + 2 3/8. We now have a common denominator.

    Answer is 6 7/8.

    Or convert everything to 1/8s

    4 1/2 = 36/8 2 3/8 = 19/8 Both vulgar fractions

    Add.

    36/8 + 19/8 = 55/8 Convert by dividing by 8

    Answer = 6 7/8
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