what does 1/4+ 1/2 equal?

Hey there!

1/4 = 1/4

1/2 = 2/4

[tex]1 + 2 = 3[/tex]

If the denominator is the same in both fractions, it stays the same in the final fraction.

So, the answer would be [tex]3/4[/tex]

1/4 + 1/2 = 3/4

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