SOLUTION: adding fractions. write each result in simplest form. (9/14)+(10/21)=

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Question 126122: adding fractions. write each result in simplest form.
(9/14)+(10/21)=

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Start with the given expression




In order to add these two fractions, these fractions need to have a common denominator.


In order to do that, we simply find that the LCM of 14 and 21 is 42 (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)


Now we need to get each denominator to 42



Multiply by


Multiply and to get



Multiply by


Multiply and to get



Since both fractions have a common denominator of 42, we can now combine the fractions


Combine the fractions


Add the numerators



So




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