Math 1/4/22 Exit ticket

What is the first step in solving this problem? 
⅘ + ½ =

• Add the top parts of the fraction
• Rewrite the fractions in the simplest form. 
• Find a common denominator. 
• Make each fraction into an improper faction. 

Solve this equation using the least common denominator.
¼ + ½

• 3/4
• 2/8
• 6/4
• 6/8

3/9 + 4/9

• 7/18
• 7/9
• 12/9
• 12/81

2/12 + 3/12

• 5/12
• 5/24
• 6/12
• 6/144

3/5 + 3/10

• 9/12

• 9/10

• 3/5

• 6/10

5/12 + 1/3

• 6/12

• 9/12

• 6/15

• 3/4