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What is the sum of the two largest numbers in the list$$\frac 13,~\frac 27,~\frac 3{10},~\frac 4{13},~\frac 5{17}~?$$Express your answer in simplest form.

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Answer:[tex] \frac{25}{39} [/tex]Step-by-step explanation:[tex]\frac 13,~\frac 27,~\frac 3{10},~\frac 4{13},~\frac 5{17}~?[/tex]Convert them to fractions with their L.C.D (lowest common denominator)[tex]\frac {15470}{46410},~\frac {13260}{46410},~\frac {13923}{46410},~\frac {14280}{46410},~\frac {13650}{46410}~?[/tex]hence the two largest are[tex] \frac{1}{3} \: and \: \frac{4}{13} [/tex][tex] \frac{1}{3} + \frac{4}{13} = \frac{25}{39} [/tex]BRAINLEST PLS... ;-)