Add 10/6 and 12/84
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 12/84
106 + 1284 is 3821.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
106 = 10 × 146 × 14 = 14084 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
1284 = 12 × 184 × 1 = 1284 - Add the two like fractions:
14084 + 1284 = 140 + 1284 = 15284 - 152/84 simplified gives 3821
- So, 10/6 + 12/84 = 38/21
In mixed form: 11721
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