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Add 81/3 and 63/10

1st number: 27 0/3, 2nd number: 6 3/10

81/3 + 63/10 is 333/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 10 is 30

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 10 = 30,
    81/3 = 81 × 10/3 × 10 = 810/30
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
    63/10 = 63 × 3/10 × 3 = 189/30
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    810/30 + 189/30 = 810 + 189/30 = 999/30
  5. 999/30 simplified gives 333/10
  6. So, 81/3 + 63/10 = 333/10
    In mixed form: 333/10

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