Add 7/2 and 6/3
1st number: 3 1/2, 2nd number: 2 0/3
72 + 63 is 112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 3 is 6 - For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 3 = 6,
72 = 7 × 32 × 3 = 216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 2 = 6,
63 = 6 × 23 × 2 = 126 - Add the two fractions:
216 + 126 = 21 + 126 = 336 - 33/6 simplified gives 112
- So, 7/2 + 6/3 = 11/2
In mixed form: 512
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