Add 6/2 and 6/10
1st number: 3 0/2, 2nd number: 6/10
62 + 610 is 185.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 10 is 10 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 5 = 10,
62 = 6 × 52 × 5 = 3010 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 1 = 10,
610 = 6 × 110 × 1 = 610 - Add the two fractions:
3010 + 610 = 30 + 610 = 3610 - 36/10 simplified gives 185
- So, 6/2 + 6/10 = 18/5
In mixed form: 335
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