Add 32/3 and 5/6
1st number: 10 2/3, 2nd number: 5/6
32/3 + 5/6 is 23/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 6 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
32/3 = 32 × 2/3 × 2 = 64/6 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
5/6 = 5 × 1/6 × 1 = 5/6 - Add the two like fractions:
64/6 + 5/6 = 64 + 5/6 = 69/6 - 69/6 simplified gives 23/2
- So, 32/3 + 5/6 = 23/2
In mixed form: 111/2
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