Add 4/14 and 60/6, Solve 4/14 + 10 0/6 as a fraction

Add 4/14 and 60/6

1^st number: 4/14, 2^nd number: 10 0/6

4/14 + 60/6 is 72/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 6 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
4/14 = 4 × 3/14 × 3 = 12/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
60/6 = 60 × 7/6 × 7 = 420/42
Add the two like fractions:
12/42 + 420/42 = 12 + 420/42 = 432/42
432/42 simplified gives 72/7
So, 4/14 + 60/6 = 72/7
In mixed form: 102/7

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