To calculate : the sum using common denominator
Answer to Problem 51E
The fraction is
Explanation of Solution
Given information : the question is
Calculation : The denominators of the given fraction, factorize them
Evaluate the LCM of the given numbers
Now, convert each fraction to an equivalent fraction such that its denominator is equal to the LCD
Now, the denominators are equal, so perform the indicated operations between the numerators, therefore
Convert to mixed fraction
So, with 24 as the LCD
Now, consider the case that LCD
Now, the denominators are equal, so perform the indicated operation between the numerators
Convert to mixed fraction
So, even with
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