Add 63/6 and 10/12, Solve 10 3/6 + 10/12 as a fraction

Add 63/6 and 10/12

1^st number: 10 3/6, 2^nd number: 10/12

63/6 + 10/12 is 34/3.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 12 is 12

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 12
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 2 = 12,
63/6 = 63 × 2/6 × 2 = 126/12
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 1 = 12,
10/12 = 10 × 1/12 × 1 = 10/12
Add the two like fractions:
126/12 + 10/12 = 126 + 10/12 = 136/12
136/12 simplified gives 34/3
So, 63/6 + 10/12 = 34/3
In mixed form: 111/3

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