Math Problem Statement
3/10 +2/4
Solution
To solve , let's proceed with the following steps:
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Convert each fraction to have a common denominator, if necessary.
- The least common multiple (LCM) of the denominators 10 and 4 is 20.
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Convert each fraction to have 20 as the denominator:
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Add the fractions:
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Simplify the result if possible:
- (by dividing the numerator and the denominator by 4).
Thus, .
Would you like further details on fraction operations, or do you have any questions?
Here are five related questions for practice:
- What is ?
- Simplify .
- Add .
- How do you add fractions with different denominators?
- Can you simplify ?
Tip: When adding fractions, always look for the least common denominator to simplify the calculation process.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Common Denominators
Simplification of Fractions
Formulas
LCM (Least Common Multiple)
Fraction Addition Formula
Theorems
Simplification of Fractions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 3-5