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What is addition of 2/3 + 1/4​

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Answer: 2/3 + 1/4 = 11/12

The least common denominator of both denominators is 12.


The first fraction , 3 x 4 = 12

2 2x4 8
— = —— = —
3 3x4 12

The second is the same , 4 x 3 = 12
1 1x3 3
— = —— = —
4 4x3 12

Add both fractions:

8 3 8 + 3 11
— + — = ——— = —
12 12 12 12

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