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I need help remembering how to add fractions.


User Malun
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Answer:

first find the LCM of the denominators and add the numerators

Explanation:

User Verdure
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let’s say you have 2/3 + 4/5 you have to make the bottom number the same. so 3 and 5 both go into 15 so it’s
2/3 4/5

/15 /15

then to get from 3 to 15 you times it by 5 so you also times the 2 by 5. and to get from 5 to 15 you times it by 3 so you times 4 by 3.
10/15 + 12/15 = 1 7/15
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