Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 1991

Simplify 3(\frac{1}{3}) - 1(\frac{1}{4}) x (\frac{2}{3}) + 1(\frac{2}{5})

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
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Correct Option: C

3 - (\frac{1}{3}) - ((\frac{5}{4}) x (\frac{2}{3})) + 1(\frac{2}{5})

= (\frac{10}{3}) - (\frac{5}{6}) + (\frac{7}{5})

= (\frac{100 - 25 + 42}{30})

= (\frac{117}{30})

= 3.9

(\approx) 4

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