GUO XIAOFEI's answer to Mary Song's Primary 5 Maths question.

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The question asked for answer in metres, giving u hint that there's no need to convert to cm.

1) Find the lowest common multiple, that is 40
2) Convert the fractions to a denominator of 40 like what I've done.
3) Add up the whole numbers at the side first then the fractions