Add 10/84 and 10/6
1st number: 10/84, 2nd number: 1 4/6
10/84 + 10/6 is 25/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
10/84 = 10 × 1/84 × 1 = 10/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
10/6 = 10 × 14/6 × 14 = 140/84 - Add the two like fractions:
10/84 + 140/84 = 10 + 140/84 = 150/84 - 150/84 simplified gives 25/14
- So, 10/84 + 10/6 = 25/14
In mixed form: 111/14
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 20/84+10/6 10/84+20/6 10/84+10/12 30/84+10/6 10/84+30/6 10/84+10/18 50/84+10/6 10/84+50/6 10/84+10/30 70/84+10/6 10/84+70/6 10/84+10/42