Perform the Indicated Operation and Reduce the Answer to Lowest $$\frac { 1 } { 4 } + \frac { 5 } { 16 } + \frac { 1 } { 8 }$$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation and reduce the answer to lowest terms.
- $$\frac { 1 } { 4 } + \frac { 5 } { 16 } + \frac { 1 } { 8 }$$

• A) 2
• B) \(\frac { 11 } { 16 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 11 } { 8 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 7 } { 16 }\)

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