-1/4,-2/8,-3/12 with steps
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Step-by-step explanation:
Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 2 = 24,
3
12
=
3 × 2
12 × 2
=
6
24
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
2
8
=
2 × 3
8 × 3
=
6
24
Add the two like fractions:
6
24
+
6
24
=
6 + 6
24
=
12
24
12/24 simplified gives
1
2
So, 3/12 + 2/8 = 1/2
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