Question

1/4 + 5/12 =? FRACTION HELP ANSWER THEN SIMPLIFY

Answer 1

first you have to get common denominators which is going to be 12. you multiply the 1/4 times 3 and you will get

3/12 + 5/12 = 8/12.

then you simplify and get

2/3

Answer 2

Well as you can see, 12 is divisible by four. All you have to do is multiple both sides of 1/4 by three, making the four a 12, allowing you to add 3/12 and 5/12 to get 8/12. Now you can simplify to get 2/3.

Answer 3

How did you find the common multiple?

Answer 4

Wit... how it 12 multiple by 4?

Answer 5

divisible*

Answer 6

Four goes into 12 three times, without giving you any remainder.

Answer 7

OHHHHH THX

Answer 8

Not a problem. I'm happy to help.