Add 28/6 and 2/3
1st number: 4 4/6, 2nd number: 2/3
286 + 23 is 163.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 3 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
286 = 28 × 16 × 1 = 286 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
23 = 2 × 23 × 2 = 46 - Add the two like fractions:
286 + 46 = 28 + 46 = 326 - 32/6 simplified gives 163
- So, 28/6 + 2/3 = 16/3
In mixed form: 513
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