Add 60/6 and 6/8
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 6/8
606 + 68 is 434.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
606 = 60 × 46 × 4 = 24024 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
68 = 6 × 38 × 3 = 1824 - Add the two like fractions:
24024 + 1824 = 240 + 1824 = 25824 - 258/24 simplified gives 434
- So, 60/6 + 6/8 = 43/4
In mixed form: 1034
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