Question

How do you find a like denominator.?

Answer 1

first you look to see if there are any for sale on ebay

Answer 2

then you can try looking in yard sales and on craigslist

Answer 3

do you mean how to find a denominator that you like ?

Answer 4

a denominator in a fraction. :)

Answer 5

:) usually the easiest is to multiply the denoms together

Answer 6

otherwise you try to find a least common multiple of greatest common something or another

Answer 7

oh,i see. then how do you find a least common multiple?

Answer 8

\[\frac{a}{b}+\frac{m}{n}\]
\[\frac{a}{b}*\frac{n}{n}+\frac{m}{n}*\frac{b}{b}\]
\[\frac{an + mb}{bn}\]

Answer 9

i start with the larger number and start going thru its multiplication table to see what the other one fits into

Answer 10

sometimes the lcm is simply the product of the two

Answer 11

ok thank you very much

Answer 12

youre welcome