Math Problem Statement
Solve the expression: 3/4 + 3/5
Solution
The image shows the expression:
Let's solve this:
Step 1: Find the common denominator
The denominators are 4 and 5. The least common denominator (LCD) of 4 and 5 is 20.
Step 2: Convert each fraction
- becomes
- becomes
Step 3: Add the fractions
Step 4: Simplify the result (if necessary)
The result is already in its simplest form. As an improper fraction, it can also be written as:
So, .
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Tip: When adding fractions, always find the least common denominator to make the addition easier and avoid mistakes.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Addition of Fractions
Least Common Denominator
Formulas
a/b + c/d = (a*d + b*c) / (b*d)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-6