Add 10/6 and 20/18
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 1 2/18
106 + 2018 is 259.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 18 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
106 = 10 × 36 × 3 = 3018 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
2018 = 20 × 118 × 1 = 2018 - Add the two like fractions:
3018 + 2018 = 30 + 2018 = 5018 - 50/18 simplified gives 259
- So, 10/6 + 20/18 = 25/9
In mixed form: 279
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