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Please show steps in solving: B/3 + B/4 + B/6 =

User Poolie
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Answer:

= 3b/4

Explanation:

= b . 4/12 + b . 3/12 + b . 2/12

Apply the fraction rule: a/c + b/c = a + b/c

= b . 4 + b . 3 + b . 2/12

= 4b + 3b + 2b/12

Add similar elements: 4b + 3b + 2b = 9b

= 9b/12

Cancel 9b/12: 3b/4

= 3b/4

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