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#26 2017-03-07 05:16:32

Bob
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Re: Remainder in Fraction

That's what I keep doing.

post 4: 

post 8:

post 13: 

post 20: 

post 22: 

post 24: 

So why did you put

???

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#27 2017-03-07 09:44:49

SuperLynx
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Re: Remainder in Fraction

@Bob Bundy - You're confusing me by quoting other fraction posts.

What I want to know is, how can you find the numerator for the second fraction when nothing will multiple into

to get the denominator which is
?

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#28 2017-03-07 20:00:16

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Re: Remainder in Fraction

I'll try a different way.

what is

Can I change the fraction by multiplying top and bottom by this answer?

So now you can add the fractions as /60

Please try to complete the question from this point.

Bob


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#29 2017-03-09 15:01:18

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Re: Remainder in Fraction

Bob Bundy keep it simple. 

What did you multiple 9 by to get 60; break it down ?

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#30 2017-03-09 20:15:12

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Re: Remainder in Fraction

That's as simple as I can make it.

Bob


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