Simplify: 7/8 + 1/4
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium Basic Maths item. Correct choice: A. 9/8.
- A. 9/8 ✓
- B. 1
Why not B: “1” is not 9/8.
- C. 7/12
Why not C: “7/12” is not 9/8.
- D. 5/8
Why not D: “5/8” is not 9/8.
Correct answer
A. 9/8
Explanation
9/8 (option A) is the accepted answer to “Simplify: 7/8 + 1/4”. Option B (1) is a different value from 9/8. Option C (7/12) is a different value from 9/8. Option D (5/8) is a different value from 9/8. Keep 9/8 as the Basic Maths fact for this stem.
Source: Basic Maths Guide
Tags: Basic Maths, Fractions
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial