Later bought 2/6 pound of green grapes and 3/8 pound of red grapes how many pounds of grapes did he buy altogether

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Sara Harvey

5 February, 05:45

Later bought 2/6 pound of green grapes and 3/8 pound of red grapes how many pounds of grapes did he buy altogether

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Ezra Mcdowell · Answer 1

2/6 = 8/24

3/8 = 9/24

now we can calculate:

8/24 + 9/24

or

(8+9) / 24

is

17/24

Since 17 is a prime number, theres no easier way to express the exact result.

Leilani White · Answer 2

Answer: 17/24

Step-by-step explanation: First you need to find a common denominator between six and eight. Your common denominator would be 24. So you multiply the numerator's but whatever you multiply the denominator's by to get to 24. Then you add.