5/8 + 7/12 = 15/24 + 14/24 = 29/24 = 1 and 5/24.
21/24 + 10/24 = 31/24 = 1 and 7/24
5/8 is greater than 7/12
Well, honey, five twelfths plus one sixth equals... drumroll please... seven twelfths! Math doesn't have to be boring, darling. Just add those fractions up and voilà, you've got your answer. Keep on crunching those numbers, you're doing great!
7/12 + 5/12 = 12/12 = 1
7 13/24
7 1/3
1 and 7 24ths
Estimated 8 + 3 = 11 Actual: 10 and 19/24
it equals 1 and 5/8 or 13/8
5/24 + 3/8 = 7/12 or seven twelfths.
4 and 7 twelfths = 4.5833 3.875 + 4.5833 = 8.4583
13 and 5/8 plus 7/8 = 13 and 12/8, or 14 and 1/2