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How to Solve Word Problems by Adding Three or More Fractions

How to Solve Word Problems by Adding Three or More Fractions

TL;DR: Three fractions in a word problem? Same routine you already use for two — just one more conversion. Read the problem, find the lowest common denominator that works for all three, rewrite every fraction with that bottom number, then add the numerators and simplify. Take one-sixth plus one-third plus one-half: with LCD 6 they […]