MATH
TOPIC: FRACTIONS
1.)What is asked in the problem?
The number of kilograms of vegetables they harvest in all.
2.)What are the given facts?
3 1/4 kg of tomatoes, 5 3/4 kg of eggplants, and 2 kg of green pepper.
3.)What operation will be used?
Addition
4.)What is the number sentence?
3 1/4 + 5 3/4 + 4/2 = N
5.)What is the answer?
turn the mixed fractions into improper
3 1/4 ➜ 13/4
5 3/4 ➜ 23/4
find their common denominator/s
4 and 2 their common denominator is 4
13/4 ➜ 13/4
23/4 ➜ 23/4
4/2 ➜ 8/4
then you can now add them
13 + 23 + 8 = 44/4
then simplify it
The answer is 11 or 11/1, you can choose 11 if u want! :)
Hope it helps
carry on learning
