Add 63/6 and 5/60, Solve 10 3/6 + 5/60 as a fraction

Add 63/6 and 5/60

1^st number: 10 3/6, 2^nd number: 5/60

63/6 + 5/60 is 127/12.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 60 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 10 = 60,
63/6 = 63 × 10/6 × 10 = 630/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
5/60 = 5 × 1/60 × 1 = 5/60
Add the two like fractions:
630/60 + 5/60 = 630 + 5/60 = 635/60
635/60 simplified gives 127/12
So, 63/6 + 5/60 = 127/12
In mixed form: 107/12

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