Question

how do i add fractions?

Answer 1

Like this: (a/b) + (c/d) = (ad/bd) + (cb/bd) = ((ad+cb)/bd)

Answer 2

You first get your two fractions and make sure they have the same denominator. Then, you add the top numbers normally while keeping the denominator in tact.

Answer 3

how do you make the denominator the same?

Answer 4

so what would i do for this: 3/4 + 11/12 ?

Answer 5

First notice that 12/4=3 and that 3/3=1. You can multiply 3/4 by 3/3=1 to get 9/12. Then you just add the numerators together to get 20/12.

Answer 6

(36+44)/48=80/48=10/6=5/3=1.67