Add 7/10 and 10/12
7/10 + 10/12 is 23/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 12 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
7/10 = 7 × 6/10 × 6 = 42/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 5 = 60,
10/12 = 10 × 5/12 × 5 = 50/60 - Add the two like fractions:
42/60 + 50/60 = 42 + 50/60 = 92/60 - 92/60 simplified gives 23/15
- So, 7/10 + 10/12 = 23/15
In mixed form: 18/15
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