Add 12/10 and 75/6
1st number: 1 2/10, 2nd number: 12 3/6
12/10 + 75/6 is 137/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 6 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
12/10 = 12 × 3/10 × 3 = 36/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
75/6 = 75 × 5/6 × 5 = 375/30 - Add the two like fractions:
36/30 + 375/30 = 36 + 375/30 = 411/30 - 411/30 simplified gives 137/10
- So, 12/10 + 75/6 = 137/10
In mixed form: 137/10
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