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Add 2/18 and 2/6

2/18 + 2/6 is 4/9.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 6 is 18
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
   2/18 = 2 × 1/18 × 1 = 2/18
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
   2/6 = 2 × 3/6 × 3 = 6/18
4. Add the two like fractions:
   2/18 + 6/18 = 2 + 6/18 = 8/18
5. 8/18 simplified gives 4/9
6. So, 2/18 + 2/6 = 4/9

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