Add 10/84 and 90/6
1st number: 10/84, 2nd number: 15 0/6
10/84 + 90/6 is 635/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
10/84 = 10 × 1/84 × 1 = 10/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
90/6 = 90 × 14/6 × 14 = 1260/84 - Add the two like fractions:
10/84 + 1260/84 = 10 + 1260/84 = 1270/84 - 1270/84 simplified gives 635/42
- So, 10/84 + 90/6 = 635/42
In mixed form: 155/42
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