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Okay. I'll explain my request to explain. How does 1/a + 1/b = (b+a)/ab?
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Okay. I'll explain my request to explain. How does 1/a + 1/b = (b+a)/ab?
LCM of a & b is ab.

so adding 1/a & 1/b we get (b+a)/ab and replacing value of a+ b we get the answer.
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Dang it!!! Why didn't I see that? Thank you. You have now expanded my horizons.
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yeah ...C, it is not difficult at all...



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