What is 12 8/15 − 7 + 7/15 + 15? Simplify your answer.

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To simplify the expression 12 8/15 - 7 + 7/15 + 15, first convert the mixed number 12 8/15 to an improper fraction:

12 8/15 = (12 * 15 + 8)/15 = 188/15

Now we can rewrite the expression:

188/15 - 7 + 7/15 + 15

Combining the terms with the same denominator:

188/15 + 7/15 + 15

Now we can simplify the fractions and calculate the sum:

(188 + 7) / 15 + 15

= 195/15 + 15

= 13 + 15

= 28

Therefore, 12 8/15 − 7 + 7/15 + 15 simplifies to 28.
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It's 21.