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Add 10/18 and 7/10

10/18 + 7/10 is 113/90.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 18 and 10 is 90

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
    10/18 = 10 × 5/18 × 5 = 50/90
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 9 = 90,
    7/10 = 7 × 9/10 × 9 = 63/90
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    50/90 + 63/90 = 50 + 63/90 = 113/90
  5. So, 10/18 + 7/10 = 113/90
    In mixed form: 123/90

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