1/3 of the students in an art class are currently painting with watercolours. Another 1/3 of them are painting with oil paints. What fraction of the students in the art class are painting, whether with watercolours or oil paints?Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
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1/3 of the students in an art class are currently painting with watercolours. Another 1/3 of them are painting with oil paints. What fraction of the students in the art class are painting, whether with watercolours or oil paints?Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
Solution
2/3 of the students in the art class are painting, whether with watercolours or oil paints.
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