Add 10/6 and 28/45, Solve 1 4/6 + 28/45 as a fraction

Add 10/6 and 28/45

1^st number: 1 4/6, 2^nd number: 28/45

10/6 + 28/45 is 103/45.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 45 is 90

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
10/6 = 10 × 15/6 × 15 = 150/90
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
28/45 = 28 × 2/45 × 2 = 56/90
Add the two like fractions:
150/90 + 56/90 = 150 + 56/90 = 206/90
206/90 simplified gives 103/45
So, 10/6 + 28/45 = 103/45
In mixed form: 213/45

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