Find the sum. $\begin{array} { r }
- 7 \frac { 2 } { 5 } \
\
+ \quad 13 \frac { 1 } { 11 } \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) $6 \frac { 2 } { 5 }$
B) $5 \frac { 38 } { 55 }$
C) $7 \frac { 27 } { 55 }$
D) $6 \frac { 3 } { 55 }$
E) $6 \frac { 27 } { 5 }$

Question

Find the sum. $\begin{array} { r } 
- 7 \frac { 2 } { 5 } \
\
+ \quad 13 \frac { 1 } { 11 } \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) $6 \frac { 2 } { 5 }$
B) $5 \frac { 38 } { 55 }$
C) $7 \frac { 27 } { 55 }$
D) $6 \frac { 3 } { 55 }$
E) $6 \frac { 27 } { 5 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions, find a common denominator, perform the addition, and convert back to a mixed number.

Find the Sum −725+13111\begin{array} { r } - 7 \frac { 2 } { 5 } \\\\+ \quad 13 \frac { 1 } { 11 } \\\hline\end{array}−752​+13111​​​

Find the Sum $\begin{array} { r } - 7 \frac { 2 } { 5 } \\\\+ \quad 13 \frac { 1 } { 11 } \\\hline\end{array}$