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Round them off. If the fraction is less than 1/2 (the numerator is less than half of the denominator), eliminate it. If the fraction is equal to or greater than 1/2 (the numerator is equal to or greater than half the denominator), increase the whole number by one and eliminate the fraction.
The estimated sum of 2 and 1/3 + 3 and 3/4 is 6.
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When is the sum of two negative mixed numbers an integers?
When the sum of the negatives is an integer is when the sum is a whole number
Why cant the sum of two mixed numbers be equal to 2?
The sum of two positive mixed numbers can not equal two because all positive mixed numbers are greater then one.no two can be, 1 1/2 and 1/2
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be equal to two?
Yes
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be one?
yes
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be equal to2?
No.
Is the sum of two mixed numbers always going to be a mixed number?
Yes
Give an example of two mixed numbers whose sum is a whole number?
The sum of the two mixed numbers 3 1/3 and 2 2/3 is 6.
What two mixed numbers has a sum of 7.5?
3.75 and 3.75
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be equal to two why or why not?
There is only one example where the sum of two mixed numbers can be equal to two. 1/1 + 1/1 All other combinations of mixed numbers will be greater than two.
Can the sum of two mixed numbers be equel to 2 Explain why or why not?
No. Each mixed number is made of a whole number and a fraction. When you add them, you have the sum of two whole numbers and two fractions. Since each whole number must be at least ' 1 ', the sum of two whole numbers must be at least ' 2 ', and the two fractions will always make it more than ' 2 '.
What two mixed numbers can make the sum of 2?
2 and 1
What two mixed numbers have the sum of 2?
1.5 + 0.5 = 2
