document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1134146>Question 1134146</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In adding or subtracting fractions ANY common denominator will allow you to add /subtract the two fractions. However discuss what is the advantage might be in using the LEAST common denominator to add/subtract them. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #751424 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=751424\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is no advantage.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "eg, 1/6 + 1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the produce 6*4 = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 4/24 + 6/24 = 10/24 = 5/12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Zero time spent finding the LCD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Reducing from 10/24 to 5/12 is easy.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "IDK why people fret about the LCD.<BR>\n" );
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