Simplify and write as a rational number of the form \( \dfrac{p}{q}\) : \( \dfrac{3}{4} +\dfrac{ 5}{6} + \dfrac{-7}{8}\)

Asked by Aaryan | 1 year ago |  49

1 Answer

Solution :-

By taking LCM for 4, 6 and 8 which is 24

\(\dfrac{ ((3×6) + (5×4) – (7×3))}{24}\)

\(\dfrac{ (18 + 20 – 21)}{24}\)

\(\dfrac{ 38-21}{24}=\dfrac{17}{24}\)

Answered by Sakshi | 1 year ago

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