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What is the sum (2/5x + 5/8) + (1/5x - 1/4)?

a. 3/5x + 1/8

b. 3/5x + 3/8

c. 3/5x + 5/8

d. 3/5x + 7/8​

Answer :

Answer:

[tex]\frac{3}{8} + \frac{3x}{5}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\left(\frac{2}{5}x + \frac{5}{8}\right)+\left(\frac{1}{5}x-\frac{1}{4}\right)[/tex] =

[tex]\frac{2}{5}x+ \frac{1}{5}x+ \frac{5}{8}- \frac{1}{4}[/tex] (Group Like Trems) =

[tex]\frac{3}{5}x+\frac{5}{8}-\frac{1}{4}[/tex] =

[tex]\frac{3}{8}+ \frac{3x}{5}[/tex]

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