What is the value of √1/16 + 1/9 = ___?

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What is the value of √1/16 + 1/9 = ___? Answer: 5/12

• Find a common denominator for the fractions inside the square root. The least common multiple of 16 and 9 is 144. • Convert the fractions to the common denominator: • 1/16=9/144 • 1/9=16/144 • Add the fractions inside the square root: • 9/144+16/144=25/144 • Calculate the square root of the result: • 25/144√=25√/144√ • 25√=5 • 144√=12 • The final answer is 5/12.

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