(19)/(8)+(9)/(4) - addition of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 19/8 + 9/4 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 8
• 19/8 = (1*19)/(1*8) = 19/8
• 9/4 = (2*9)/(2*4) = 18/8
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 19/8 + 9/4 = 19/8 + 18/8
• (18+19)/8 = 37/8

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{19}{8 }+\frac{ 9}{4 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 8

$ \frac{19}{8 }= \frac{(1*19)}{(1*8)} =\frac{ 19}{8} $

$ \frac{9}{4 }= \frac{(2*9)}{(2*4)} =\frac{ 18}{8} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{19}{8 }+\frac{ 9}{4 }=\frac{ 19}{8 }+\frac{ 18}{8} $

$ \frac{(18+19)}{8 }=\frac{ 37}{8} $

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