document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=979041>Question 979041</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi I was wondering for the problem 3/15+2/5, since the GCF of 3 and 15 is 3, how do you get the 1 and 5 out of reducing 3. \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 #600347 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39623)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=600347\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Not sure your question's meaning.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Addition is wanted:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F15%2B2%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F15%2B2%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You want to raise <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to higher terms, meaning its equivalent with a larger denominator.  Which denominator?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look at the two denominators which are present:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%2815=3%2A5%2C5=5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%2815=3%2A5%2C5=5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and the factor of 1 is understood.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Lowest common denominator is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A5=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A5=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Raise the terms of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > into the equivalent with denominator 15.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F15%2B%282%2F5%29%283%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F15%2B%282%2F5%29%283%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F15%2B6%2F15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F15%2B6%2F15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9%2F15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9%2F15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%2A3%29%2F%283%2A5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2A3%29%2F%283%2A5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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