Add 5/6 and 3/36
56 + 336 is 1112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 36 is 36
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 6 = 36,
56 = 5 × 66 × 6 = 3036 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 1 = 36,
336 = 3 × 136 × 1 = 336 - Add the two like fractions:
3036 + 336 = 30 + 336 = 3336 - 33/36 simplified gives 1112
- So, 5/6 + 3/36 = 11/12
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