Question

What is the less common denominator?

Answer 1

12

Explanation:

Rewriting input as fractions if necessary:

5/6, 1/4

For the denominators (6, 4) the least common denominator (LCD) is 12.

Calculations to rewrite the original inputs as equivalent fractions with the LCD:

5/6 = 5/6 × 2/2 = 10/12

1/4 = 1/4 × 3/3 = 3/12