Question

Of the pets in the pet show,
5
8
are cats.
4
5
of the cats are calico cats.

What fraction of the pets are calico cats?

Enter the fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer:

45/58 it is already in simplest form

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1 17/40

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{5}{8} + \frac{4}{5}$

Find the common denominator, which is 40

so then 5/8 = 25/40 and 4/5 = 32/40

$\frac{25}{40} + \frac{32}{40} = \frac{57}{40} = 1 \frac{17}{40}$