Add 4/3 and 21/6
1st number: 1 1/3, 2nd number: 3 3/6
43 + 216 is 296.
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,
43 = 4 × 23 × 2 = 86 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
216 = 21 × 16 × 1 = 216 - Add the two like fractions:
86 + 216 = 8 + 216 = 296 - So, 4/3 + 21/6 = 29/6
In mixed form: 456
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