Add 70/6 and 10/8
1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 1 2/8
706 + 108 is 15512.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
706 = 70 × 46 × 4 = 28024 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
108 = 10 × 38 × 3 = 3024 - Add the two like fractions:
28024 + 3024 = 280 + 3024 = 31024 - 310/24 simplified gives 15512
- So, 70/6 + 10/8 = 155/12
In mixed form: 121112
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