Add 18/6 and 10/48
1st number: 3 0/6, 2nd number: 10/48
186 + 1048 is 7724.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 48 is 48
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 8 = 48,
186 = 18 × 86 × 8 = 14448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 1 = 48,
1048 = 10 × 148 × 1 = 1048 - Add the two like fractions:
14448 + 1048 = 144 + 1048 = 15448 - 154/48 simplified gives 7724
- So, 18/6 + 10/48 = 77/24
In mixed form: 3524
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