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Chapter 1: Q. 236 (page 54)

How do you find the LCD of 2 fractions?

Short Answer

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To find LCD we will find LCM of the denominator of the given fraction.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. LCD

The LCD is the smallest number that can be used for all denominators of the fractions.

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Step 2. Explanation

The least common denominator (LCD) of two fractions is the smallest number that can be used as a common denominator of the fractions. The LCD of the two fractions is the least common multiple (LCM) of their denominators.

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