How to solve 56/243 + 9/36

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{56}{243}+\frac{9}{36}$$

$\frac{467}{972}\approx 0.480452675$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{9}{36}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $9$.

$$\frac{56}{243}+\frac{1}{4}$$

Least common multiple of $243$ and $4$ is $972$. Convert $\frac{56}{243}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$ to fractions with denominator $972$.

$$\frac{224}{972}+\frac{243}{972}$$

Since $\frac{224}{972}$ and $\frac{243}{972}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{224+243}{972}$$

Add $224$ and $243$ to get $467$.

$$\frac{467}{972}$$

$\frac{467}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3 ^ {5}} = 0.48045267489711935$