Add 27/6 and 18/10
1st number: 4 3/6, 2nd number: 1 8/10
27/6 + 18/10 is 63/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 10 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
27/6 = 27 × 5/6 × 5 = 135/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
18/10 = 18 × 3/10 × 3 = 54/30 - Add the two like fractions:
135/30 + 54/30 = 135 + 54/30 = 189/30 - 189/30 simplified gives 63/10
- So, 27/6 + 18/10 = 63/10
In mixed form: 63/10
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