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Will 3 fifths and 1 fourth make more or less than a whole?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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13y ago

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1 fifth = 20%, so 3 fifths = 60%

1 fourth = 25%

So 3/5 + 1/4 = 85% or 60% + 25% = 85%

and in fraction form:

3/5 (4) + 1/4 (5) = 17/20 = 85%

So it will make less than a whole

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