Respuesta :

8/9 + 7/12 = 53/36 in fraction form

8/9 + 7/12 = 1.4722 in decimal form

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The below workout with step by step calculation shows how to find the equivalent fraction between 8/9 and 7/12 by adding two fractions with different, unequal or unlike denominators. The sum in fraction form for 8/9 plus 7/12 can be obtained by using anyone of the two methods below.

1. LCM method

2. Cross multiplication method.

Problem & Workout - LCM Method

What is 8/9 plus 7/12 as a fraction by addition using LCM method?

  • step 1 Address formula, input parameters & values.

Input parameters & values:

8 /9  &7 /12

8 /9  +7 /12

= ?

  • step 2 For unequal denominators, find the LCM (least common multiple) for both denominators
  • The LCM for 9 and 12 is 36.

  • step 3 To have the common denominator, multiply the LCM with both numerator & denominator

=(8 x 36)

(9 x 36)

+(7 x 36)

(12 x 36)

=32

36

+21

36

=(32 + 21)

36

  • step 4 Add both numerator and rewrite it in a single form.

=53 /36

8 /9  +7 /12  =53 /36

  • By using LCM method, 53/36 is the equivalent fraction by adding 8/9 and 7/12.

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