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Add 36/6 and 7/10

1st number: 6 0/6, 2nd number: 7/10

36/6 + 7/10 is 67/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
    36/6 = 36 × 5/6 × 5 = 180/30
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
    7/10 = 7 × 3/10 × 3 = 21/30
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    180/30 + 21/30 = 180 + 21/30 = 201/30
  5. 201/30 simplified gives 67/10
  6. So, 36/6 + 7/10 = 67/10
    In mixed form: 67/10

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