His answer is not correct because when you add fractions, the sum is always greater than 1 1 . His answer is not correct because the sum cannot be less than either addend. His answer is correct because 12 + 1 = 13 12 + 1 = 13 and 15 + 10 = 25 15 + 10 = 25 . His answer is correct because all the fractions are less than 1