Question 4 of 20intermediate🔧 ApplyFill in the Blanks1 mark

The big fish weighs 1/2 kg. The small one weighs 1/4 kg. Together they weigh ___ kg.

Correct Answer

Together they weigh 3/4 kg.

Exercise: Figure it Out (Section 1) | Q: 4 | (Page Page 2)
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Explanation

To find the total weight, we add the two fractions: 1/2 + 1/4. Converting 1/2 to equivalent fraction with denominator 4 gives 2/4. So, 2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4 kg.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Weight of big fish = 1/2 kg

  2. Step 2: Weight of small fish = 1/4 kg

  3. Step 3: Convert 1/2 to equivalent fraction: 1/2 = 2/4

  4. Step 4: Add: 2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4 kg

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