Fractions must share a common denominator in order to be added or subtracted. The common denominator is the least common multiple of all the denominators.
What is \( \frac{2}{8} \) + \( \frac{3}{12} \)?
| \(\frac{1}{2}\) | |
| 2 \( \frac{5}{24} \) | |
| \( \frac{2}{24} \) | |
| 2 \( \frac{2}{9} \) |