Math Problem Statement
4/5+1/2-1/3
Solution
Let's solve the expression step by step:
Step 1: Find a common denominator.
The denominators are 5, 2, and 3. The least common denominator (LCD) of these numbers is 30.
Step 2: Convert each fraction to have a denominator of 30.
Step 3: Rewrite the expression with a common denominator.
Step 4: Simplify.
Final Answer:
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Here are 5 related questions for you:
- How do you find the least common denominator (LCD)?
- What happens when you subtract fractions with the same denominator?
- Can you solve this expression with different fractions: ?
- What is the rule for adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators?
- How would you approach multiplying or dividing fractions?
Tip: When adding or subtracting fractions, always convert to a common denominator before performing the operation.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
Least Common Denominator
Formulas
Common Denominator Conversion: a/b = (a * LCD / b) / LCD
Theorems
Fraction Addition and Subtraction Theorem: When denominators are equal, add/subtract numerators directly.
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7