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  • 25-12-2021
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What is the best estimate for this sum?

1/8+1/6


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The sum will be close to 1/4

The sum will be close to 1/2

The sum will be close to 1


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mArik0
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  • 25-12-2021
It's 7/24 so about 0.292
therefore it will be close to 1/4

or you calculate 1/8 = 0.125 and 1/6 = 0.1666 adds up close to 1/4
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