3/ 8 + 3 /12 please answer urgently
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Step-by-step explanation:
Steps for adding fractions
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 x 2 = 24, 3 12 3 x 2 12 x 2 6 24 =
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
3
8 3 x 3 8 x 3 9 24
Add the two like fractions:
6 9 + 24 24 6+9 24 15 24 =
5 8 15/24 simplified gives
So, 3/12 + 3/8 = 5/8
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3/4
Step-by-step explanation:
3/8+3/12
=3X3+3X2/24
=12+6/24
=18/24
=3/4
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