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Add 4/6 and 1/10

4/6 + 1/10 is 23/30.

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,
    4/6 = 4 × 5/6 × 5 = 20/30
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
    1/10 = 1 × 3/10 × 3 = 3/30
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    20/30 + 3/30 = 20 + 3/30 = 23/30
  5. So, 4/6 + 1/10 = 23/30

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