SOLUTION: (3/4-2/3)+(1/2+1/3) I don't understand how to do this one?

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Question 347636: (3/4-2/3)+(1/2+1/3) I don't understand how to do this one?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(3/4-2/3)+(1/2+1/3)
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When you add or subtract fractions the
fractions must have a common denomiator.
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Rewrite:
(9/12 - 8/12)+(6/12 + 4/12)
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(1/12)+(10/12)
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= 11/12
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Cheers,
stan H.