What is ?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 13/12
- Step 1: Use a common denominator: . Answer: 13/12. Why not the others: 0.6: adds numerators and denominators. 5/24: multiplies instead of adding. 1: uses the larger denominator without scaling.
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