Add 56/81 and 56/10
1st number: 56/81, 2nd number: 5 6/10
56/81 + 56/10 is 2548/405.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 10 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
56/81 = 56 × 10/81 × 10 = 560/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
56/10 = 56 × 81/10 × 81 = 4536/810 - Add the two like fractions:
560/810 + 4536/810 = 560 + 4536/810 = 5096/810 - 5096/810 simplified gives 2548/405
- So, 56/81 + 56/10 = 2548/405
In mixed form: 6118/405
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