(4)/(3)+(2)/(12) - add fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 4/3 + 2/12 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 12
• 4/3 = (4*4)/(3*4) = 16/12
• 2/12 = (1*2)/(1*12) = 2/12
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 4/3 + 2/12 = 16/12 + 2/12
• 16/12 + 2/12 = (2+16)/12
• (2+16)/12 = 18/12
• 18/12 = 3/2

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{4}{3 }+\frac{ 2}{12 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 12

$ \frac{4}{3 }= \frac{(4*4)}{(3*4)} =\frac{ 16}{12} $

$ \frac{2}{12 }= \frac{(1*2)}{(1*12)} =\frac{ 2}{12} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{4}{3 }+\frac{ 2}{12 }=\frac{ 16}{12 }+\frac{ 2}{12} $

$ \frac{16}{12 }+\frac{ 2}{12 }= \frac{(2+16)}{12} $

$ \frac{(2+16)}{12 }=\frac{ 18}{12} $

$ \frac{18}{12 }=\frac{ 3}{2} $

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