Jackie brought 3/4 of a gallon of iced tea to the party. bill brought 7/8 of a gallon of iced tea to the same party. how much iced tea did jackie and bill bring to the party?

gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given that Jackie brought 3/4 of a gallon of iced tea to the party. Bill brought 7/8 of a gallon of iced tea to the same party.

To find the total amount of iced tea, we will add both quantities as:

Make a common denominator:

Add numerators:

Therefore, Jackie and Bill brought gallons of ice tea to the party.

1/3 + 1/3 ≠ 2/6 because 1/3 alone = 2/6  

step by step explanation:

1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3       2/3=4/6