Question

simplify the equation :

a. 3/4:5/6:2/3 ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

First write the common multiples of all the two numbers.

Common Multiples of 4 : 4,8,12,16,20,24,28,…..

Common Multiples of 6: 6,12,18,24,30,36,42…..

From the above-given multiples of 4 and 6 is the multiple 12 is the smallest common multiple.

Therefore, LCM. of 4 and 6 is 12.

Hence taking the LCM and adding we get

3

(

3

)

4

(

3

)

+

5

(

2

)

6

(

2

)

9

12

+

10

12

= 19/12

19/12 on converting to mixed fraction we get

1

7

12