Select all the numbers that can be used as a common denominator to rewrite the fractions and . 3 6. O 12 O 16

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Chapter2: Addition Of Common Fractions And Mixed Numbers
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Problem 8A: Determine the lowest common denominators of the following sets of fractions. 8. 35,910,56
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Given fractions are 26 and 12.

We have to write all the numbers that can be used as common denominator of the given fractions.

Explanation:

Numbers that can be common denominator of both fractions will be least common multiple of denominator or mulitple of least common multiple.

First we need to find LCM of denominators.

Solution:

We need to find LCM of 6 and 2.

6=1×2×32=1×2

LCM=2×3=6

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