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Add 10/4 and 6/18

1^st number: 2 2/4, 2^nd number: 6/18

10/4 + 6/18 is 17/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 4 and 18 is 36
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36
2. For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 9 = 36,
   10/4 = 10 × 9/4 × 9 = 90/36
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 2 = 36,
   6/18 = 6 × 2/18 × 2 = 12/36
4. Add the two like fractions:
   90/36 + 12/36 = 90 + 12/36 = 102/36
5. 102/36 simplified gives 17/6
6. So, 10/4 + 6/18 = 17/6
   In mixed form: 25/6

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