Add 56/6 and 3/18
1st number: 9 2/6, 2nd number: 3/18
566 + 318 is 192.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 18 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
566 = 56 × 36 × 3 = 16818 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 1 = 18,
318 = 3 × 118 × 1 = 318 - Add the two like fractions:
16818 + 318 = 168 + 318 = 17118 - 171/18 simplified gives 192
- So, 56/6 + 3/18 = 19/2
In mixed form: 912
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