Add 10/3 and 2/40
1st number: 3 1/3, 2nd number: 2/40
103 + 240 is 20360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 40 is 120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 40 = 120,
103 = 10 × 403 × 40 = 400120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 40 × 3 = 120,
240 = 2 × 340 × 3 = 6120 - Add the two like fractions:
400120 + 6120 = 400 + 6120 = 406120 - 406/120 simplified gives 20360
- So, 10/3 + 2/40 = 203/60
In mixed form: 32360
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