Concept explainers
To find: The least common denominator.
Answer to Problem 7MRE
The least common denominator of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The fractions
Formula used:
To find least common denominator:
Firstly, the LCM of all the constant is find out.
Then, the highest value of each variable is taken.
Then, all the highest value of variables and LCM of constant is multiplied to make it the least common denominator.
The constant in both fractions are 2 and 1. So, LCM of 2 and 1 is 2.
Variables:
So,
Least common denominator:
The least common denominator of
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