Question

simplify : 5 1/3+4 4/5-3 1/15

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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

(5 × 1/3) + (4 × 4/5) - (3 × 1/15)

(5/3) + (16/5) - (1/5)

REMOVE THE BRACKETS

5/3 + 16/5 - 1/5

LCM OF 3,5,5 = 15

(25 + 16 - 1) / 15

40/15

DIVIDE 40/15 BY 5

8/3

CONVERT 8/3 INTO MIXED FRACTION

2 2/3