How much is 3 4/8 1 3/9

Answer: 4 5/6

Step-by-step explanation:

Rewriting our equation with parts separated

=3+48+1+39

=

3

+

4

8

+

1

+

3

9

Solving the whole number parts

3+1=4

3

+

1

=

4

48+39=?

4

8

+

3

9

=

?

Find the LCD of 4/8 and 3/9

3672+2472=6072

36

72

+

24

72

=

60

72

Reducing the fraction part, 60/72

6072=56

60

72

=

5

6

29/6 = 4 5/6

Or

converting mixed numbers to fractions, reducing where possible, our initial equation becomes,

72+43

7

2

+

4

3

Applying the fractions formula for addition,

= (7*3) + (4*2) 2*3

=

(

7

*

3

)

+

(

4

*

2

)

2

*

3

=21+86

=

21

+

8

6

=296

=

29

6

Simplifying 29/6

=4 5/6

The answer to your question is 4.8