Add 10/6 and 70/75
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 70/75
10/6 + 70/75 is 13/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 75 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
10/6 = 10 × 25/6 × 25 = 250/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 2 = 150,
70/75 = 70 × 2/75 × 2 = 140/150 - Add the two like fractions:
250/150 + 140/150 = 250 + 140/150 = 390/150 - 390/150 simplified gives 13/5
- So, 10/6 + 70/75 = 13/5
In mixed form: 23/5
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