Add 10/6 and 98/16
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 6 2/16
106 + 9816 is 18724.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 16 is 48
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 8 = 48,
106 = 10 × 86 × 8 = 8048 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
9816 = 98 × 316 × 3 = 29448 - Add the two like fractions:
8048 + 29448 = 80 + 29448 = 37448 - 374/48 simplified gives 18724
- So, 10/6 + 98/16 = 187/24
In mixed form: 71924
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