Add 6/3 and 2/6
1st number: 2 0/3, 2nd number: 2/6
63 + 26 is 73.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 6 is 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
63 = 6 × 23 × 2 = 126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
26 = 2 × 16 × 1 = 26 - Add the two fractions:
126 + 26 = 12 + 26 = 146 - 14/6 simplified gives 73
- So, 6/3 + 2/6 = 7/3
In mixed form: 213
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