Add 18/3 and 14/18, Solve 6 0/3 + 14/18 as a fraction

Add 18/3 and 14/18

1^st number: 6 0/3, 2^nd number: 14/18

18/3 + 14/18 is 61/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 18 is 18

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 6 = 18,
18/3 = 18 × 6/3 × 6 = 108/18
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
14/18 = 14 × 1/18 × 1 = 14/18
Add the two like fractions:
108/18 + 14/18 = 108 + 14/18 = 122/18
122/18 simplified gives 61/9
So, 18/3 + 14/18 = 61/9
In mixed form: 67/9

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