document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=950273>Question 950273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rewrite 2/9 plus 5/12 with a common denominator \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #580220 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Amygdala><B>Amygdala(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Amygdala><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=580220\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2/9 + 5/12 = 2(12)/9(12) (Multiply both the reciprocal and denominator by 12) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "+ 5(9)/12(9) (Multiply this reciprocal and denominator by 9 so we can get same common denominator) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 24/108 + 45/108 = 69/108  </SPAN>\n" );
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