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Lesson: Basic Arithmetic - 15

Adding And Subtracting Fractions Using LCM

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Before taking the practice question below you must remember how to find the LCM of two or more numbers. LCM is commonly used in addition and subtraction of fractions.

Video - Adding and Subtracting Fractions by LCM

Of course, often you don't have a common denominator. The old-fashioned way to add and subtract fractions with different denominators:

In school you were probably taught to find a common denominator for your two fractions, convert them, and then add or subtract. While this works, it's often not the quickest approach. Let's look at the fast way to add and subtract fractions.

Video Lesson - Adding Fraction with Different Denominator

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