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Adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators :D

Adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators :D-example-1
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Answer:

find the LCM of denominators and multiply the last answers of LCM for example take 1/3 and 1/2 it's LCM is 6

1/3 = 1×2/3×2 = 2/6

1/2 = 1×3/2×3 = 3/6

then subtract 3-2/6 = 1/6 this is subtraction

instead of subtracting just add it

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