SOLUTION: If (3 over 4 - 2 over 3) + (1 over 2 + 1 over 3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms, what is the denominator of the resulting fraction?
Question 630288: If (3 over 4 - 2 over 3) + (1 over 2 + 1 over 3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms, what is the denominator of the resulting fraction? Answer by perfectdose(7) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! First thing is to find the common denominator.
The LCD is 12
Multiple everything by 12/1
When you reduce with the denominator, the 'leftovers' go to the numerator. (multiple with whats there)
9/12-8/12+6/12+4/12= (9-8+6+4=11)
11/12
