Question

I need help with adding fractions

Answer 1

Step 1: Make sure the bottom numbers (the denominators) are the same.

Step 2: Add the top numbers (the numerators), put that answer over the denominator.

Step 3: Simplify the fraction (if needed)

Explanation:

Answer 2

Only the numerators are added if both has the same denominator. But if they have different denominators, all you have to do is find the smallest multiple of both numbers, so you multiply by whatever to get that on both the numerator and denominator.