Add 10/6 and 12/24
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 12/24
106 + 1224 is 136.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 24 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
106 = 10 × 46 × 4 = 4024 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
1224 = 12 × 124 × 1 = 1224 - Add the two like fractions:
4024 + 1224 = 40 + 1224 = 5224 - 52/24 simplified gives 136
- So, 10/6 + 12/24 = 13/6
In mixed form: 216
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