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the lest common denominator for the sum 3/8+5/12is 24 name a nother common denominatorthat you could use?

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You could always just multiply the two denominators together and get 96!
48 is another one
The least common denominator (LCM) is the smallest number which is an integral multiple of the denominators, 8 and 12, is 24.

Any multiple of 24 (48, 72, ...) is a common denominator of 8 and 12.
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