Add 18/6 and 10/9
1st number: 3 0/6, 2nd number: 1 1/9
186 + 109 is 379.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 9 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
186 = 18 × 36 × 3 = 5418 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
109 = 10 × 29 × 2 = 2018 - Add the two like fractions:
5418 + 2018 = 54 + 2018 = 7418 - 74/18 simplified gives 379
- So, 18/6 + 10/9 = 37/9
In mixed form: 419
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