Add 40/3 and 9/6
1st number: 13 1/3, 2nd number: 1 3/6
403 + 96 is 896.
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,
403 = 40 × 23 × 2 = 806 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
96 = 9 × 16 × 1 = 96 - Add the two like fractions:
806 + 96 = 80 + 96 = 896 - So, 40/3 + 9/6 = 89/6
In mixed form: 1456
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