Add 6/3 and 4/6
1st number: 2 0/3, 2nd number: 4/6
63 + 46 is 83.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 6 is 6
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
63 = 6 × 23 × 2 = 126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,
46 = 4 × 16 × 1 = 46 - Add the two like fractions:
126 + 46 = 12 + 46 = 166 - 16/6 simplified gives 83
- So, 6/3 + 4/6 = 8/3
In mixed form: 223
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