Add 60/6 and 10/84
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 10/84
60/6 + 10/84 is 425/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
60/6 = 60 × 14/6 × 14 = 840/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
10/84 = 10 × 1/84 × 1 = 10/84 - Add the two like fractions:
840/84 + 10/84 = 840 + 10/84 = 850/84 - 850/84 simplified gives 425/42
- So, 60/6 + 10/84 = 425/42
In mixed form: 105/42
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 60/6+20/84 60/12+10/84 60/6+30/84 60/18+10/84 60/6+50/84 60/30+10/84 60/6+70/84 60/42+10/84