Add 40/6 and 32/3
1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 10 2/3
406 + 323 is 523.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 3 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
406 = 40 × 16 × 1 = 406 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
323 = 32 × 23 × 2 = 646 - Add the two like fractions:
406 + 646 = 40 + 646 = 1046 - 104/6 simplified gives 523
- So, 40/6 + 32/3 = 52/3
In mixed form: 1713
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