SOLUTION: if (3/4-2/3)+91/2+1/3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms,what is the denominator of the resulting fraction?

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Question 601614: if (3/4-2/3)+91/2+1/3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms,what is the denominator of the resulting fraction?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if (3/4-2/3)+91/2+1/3) is calculated and the answer reduced to simplest terms,what is the denominator of the resulting fraction?
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(3/4-2/3)+(1/2+1/3)
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= [(9-8)/12] + [(3+2)/6]
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= (1/12) + (5/6)
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= (6 + 60)/72
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= 66/72
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= 11/12
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Ans: 12
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cheers,
Stan H.
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