How to solve 2/5 + 4/5 + 1/4

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{2}{5}+\frac{4}{5}+\frac{1}{4}$$

$\frac{29}{20}=1.45$

Since $\frac{2}{5}$ and $\frac{4}{5}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{2+4}{5}+\frac{1}{4}$$

Add $2$ and $4$ to get $6$.

$$\frac{6}{5}+\frac{1}{4}$$

Least common multiple of $5$ and $4$ is $20$. Convert $\frac{6}{5}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$ to fractions with denominator $20$.

$$\frac{24}{20}+\frac{5}{20}$$

Since $\frac{24}{20}$ and $\frac{5}{20}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{24+5}{20}$$

Add $24$ and $5$ to get $29$.

$$\frac{29}{20}$$

$\frac{29}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 5} = 1\frac{9}{20} = 1.45$