Question

a) 5/8 + 4/9

b) 10/14 - 3/7

c) 7/10 x 25/24

d) 3/4 : 9/6

Answer 1

a) \(\dfrac{5}{8}+\dfrac{4}{9}=\dfrac{45}{72}+\dfrac{32}{72}=\dfrac{77}{72}\)

b) \(\dfrac{10}{14}-\dfrac{3}{7}=\dfrac{10}{14}-\dfrac{6}{14}=\dfrac{4}{14}=\dfrac{2}{7}\)

c) \(\dfrac{7}{10}\times\dfrac{25}{24}=\dfrac{175}{240}=\dfrac{35}{48}\)

d) \(\dfrac{3}{4}\div\dfrac{9}{6}=\dfrac{3}{4}\times\dfrac{6}{9}=\dfrac{18}{36}=\dfrac{1}{2}\)

Answer 2

a.77/52

b.2/7

c.35/48

d.1/2

Answer 3

a) 5/8 + 4/9 = 77/52

b) 10/14 - 3/7 = 2/7

c) 7/10 x 25/24 = 35/48

d) 3/4 : 9/6 = 1/2