Add 3/6 and 2/3
36 + 23 is 76.
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,
36 = 3 × 16 × 1 = 36 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
23 = 2 × 23 × 2 = 46 - Add the two like fractions:
36 + 46 = 3 + 46 = 76 - So, 3/6 + 2/3 = 7/6
In mixed form: 116
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