How do you express 3/4, 7/16,34,716, and 5/858 with the LCDLCD?

1 Answer
Jul 29, 2016

12/161216, 7/16716 and 10/161016

Explanation:

As among the three denominators 44, 1616 and 88, 1616 is divisible by other two,

1616 is the LCD. Further as 16=4xx4=8xx216=4×4=8×2

3/434, 7/16716 and 5/858 can be written as

(3xx4)/(4xx4)3×44×4, 7/16716 and (5xx2)/(8xx2)5×28×2 i.e.

12/161216, 7/16716 and 10/161016