Question

Find the sum:
$\frac{3}{8}+\frac{7}{8}+\frac{6}{8}$

• A. $\frac{1}{8}$
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. $\frac{2}{8}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B

2

Since all three are like fractions, we can directly add the numerator of the fractions:
$\frac{3}{8}+\frac{7}{8}+\frac{6}{8}=\frac{(3+7+6)}{8}=\frac{16}{8}=2$