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How do I add odd number fractions for example 5/9 and 3/5?​

User Adam Magaluk
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you need to find the least common multiple of the two denominators. To add fractions with unlike denominators, rename the fractions with a common denominator. Then add and simplify. so the answer to your question would be 52/45.
i hope this helps!
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