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What is the common denominator of 7/8 and 5/6

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

2 x 4 = 8

2 x 3 = 6

User Piotr Pankowski
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

7/8 = 7/8 × 3/3 = 21/24

5/6 = 5/6 × 4/4 = 20/24

For the denominators (8, 6) the least common multiple (LCM) is 24.

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