2 |
38 |
19 |
69 |
430 |
1311 |
2 |
38 |
19 |
69 |
In order to make fractions have the same denominator, multiply the numerator and denominator of each fraction by the denominator of the other
2 x 69 |
38 x 69 |
19 x 38 |
69 x 38 |
138 |
2622 |
722 |
2622 |
138 + 722 |
2622 |
860 |
2622 |
OR
(2 x 69) + (19 x 38) |
38 x 69 |
860 |
2622 |
Divide each part of the fraction with the greatest common factor to simplify the fraction
860 |
2622 |
860 ÷ 2 |
2622 ÷ 2 |
430 |
1311 |
Positive Fractions
-1 |
-2 |
1 |
-2 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
Negative Fractions
-1 |
2 |
1 |
-2 |
-1 |
-2 |
1 |
2 |