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  • 17-03-2020
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Neil has 3 partially full cans of white paint . They contain 1/3 gallon , 1/5 gallon and 1/2 gallon of paint. About how many paint does Neil have in all

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jadekettlynelubin
jadekettlynelubin jadekettlynelubin
  • 17-03-2020

Answer:

About 1 gallon. (32/30)

Step-by-step explanation:

First get a LCM (least common multiple) for 3, 5, and 2.

Now we have 30. Make 30 the denominator for all.

10/30

15/30

7/30

Then add them all up to get 32/30.

About 1 gallon.

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Sikonomia
Sikonomia Sikonomia
  • 17-03-2020

Answer:

31/30 of a gallon

Step-by-step explanation:

finding the lowest common denominator for all three numbers. so 1/3 becomes 10/30, 1/5 becomes 6/30, and 1/2 becomes 15/30. 10/30+6/30+15/30=31/30

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