SOLUTION: 3/4 + 1/2 Evaluate

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Question 97879: 3/4 + 1/2 Evaluate
Answer by coyote(32) About Me  (Show Source):
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In order to add or subtract fractions, htey must have a common denominator. So you need to convert these.
LCD (lowest common denominator) here is 4
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3%2F4 + 2%2F4 = 5%2F4 or 11%2F4