Add 60/6 and 18/70
1st number: 10 0/6, 2nd number: 18/70
60/6 + 18/70 is 359/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
60/6 = 60 × 35/6 × 35 = 2100/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
18/70 = 18 × 3/70 × 3 = 54/210 - Add the two like fractions:
2100/210 + 54/210 = 2100 + 54/210 = 2154/210 - 2154/210 simplified gives 359/35
- So, 60/6 + 18/70 = 359/35
In mixed form: 109/35
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