Madison planted her garden with 2 5 marigolds and 3 7 tulips. What fraction of the plants in the garden are either marigolds or tulips?
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To answer this you will combine both fractions together to get a total. The denominators are not the same so you will need to create equivalent fractions for both with a common denominator. The denominator is like the units, and to be able to add them they must be the same.