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Question
Solve:
`5/7 + 1/3`
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Solution
`5/7 + 1/3`
= `(5 xx 3)/(7 xx 3) + (1 xx 7)/(3 xx 7)`
= `15/21 + 7/21`
= `(15 + 7)/21`
= `22/21`
Hence, `5/7 + 1/3 = 22/21`
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