(11)/(12)+(3)/(8) - adding of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 11/12 + 3/8 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 24
• 11/12 = (2*11)/(2*12) = 22/24
• 3/8 = (3*3)/(3*8) = 9/24
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 11/12 + 3/8 = 22/24 + 9/24
• 22/24 + 9/24 = (9+22)/24
• (9+22)/24 = 31/24

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{11}{12 }+\frac{ 3}{8 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 24

$ \frac{11}{12 }= \frac{(2*11)}{(2*12)} =\frac{ 22}{24} $

$ \frac{3}{8 }= \frac{(3*3)}{(3*8)} =\frac{ 9}{24} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{11}{12 }+\frac{ 3}{8 }=\frac{ 22}{24 }+\frac{ 9}{24} $

$ \frac{22}{24 }+\frac{ 9}{24 }= \frac{(9+22)}{24} $

$ \frac{(9+22)}{24 }=\frac{ 31}{24} $

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