Add 18/9 and 10/14, Solve 2 0/9 + 10/14 as a fraction

Add 18/9 and 10/14

1^st number: 2 0/9, 2^nd number: 10/14

18/9 + 10/14 is 19/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 14 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
18/9 = 18 × 14/9 × 14 = 252/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
10/14 = 10 × 9/14 × 9 = 90/126
Add the two like fractions:
252/126 + 90/126 = 252 + 90/126 = 342/126
342/126 simplified gives 19/7
So, 18/9 + 10/14 = 19/7
In mixed form: 25/7

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