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What is the Least common Denominator (LCD) of 7/8 and 1/6?

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Mar 13, 2018

The least common multiple of #6# and #8# is #24#. Hence:

#\frac{7}{8} + \frac{1}{6} = \frac{7 \cdot 3}{8 \cdot 3} + \frac{1 \cdot 4}{6 \cdot 4} = \frac{21}{24} + \frac{4}{24} = \frac{25}{24}#

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