Add 5/6 and 8/10
56 + 810 is 4930.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
56 = 5 × 56 × 5 = 2530 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
810 = 8 × 310 × 3 = 2430 - Add the two like fractions:
2530 + 2430 = 25 + 2430 = 4930 - So, 5/6 + 8/10 = 49/30
In mixed form: 11930
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