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Question
`17/9 + 41/9` = ______.
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Solution
`17/9 + 41/9` = `underlinebb(58/9)`.
Explanation:
We have,
`17/9 + 41/9 = (17 + 41)/9 = 58/9`
Notes
In order to add or subtract like fractions, we add or subtract their numerators and remain the common denominator.
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