f i v e e i g h t h s → 8 5 e l e v e n tw e l v es → 12 11 8 5 ( 3 + 12 11 ( 2 = = 24 15 + 24 22 = = 24 37
5/8 + 11/12 make the denominator the same 48 divided by 12 = 4 48 divided by 8 = 6 5 x 6 = 30 11 x 4 = 44 30/48 + 44/48 30 + 44 = 74 74 - 48 = 26 So the answer is 1 and 26/48 in its proper form. Simplified, it would be 1 and 13/24. Mixed = 37/24 since you'll be adding 24.
The sum of 8 5 and 12 11 is 24 37 or expressed as a mixed number 1 24 13 . To find this, we used a common denominator of 24 for both fractions. After rewriting, we added the numerators to find the final result.
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