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Add 9/30 and 54/6

1st number: 9/30, 2nd number: 9 0/6

9/30 + 54/6 is 93/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 6 is 30

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
    9/30 = 9 × 1/30 × 1 = 9/30
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
    54/6 = 54 × 5/6 × 5 = 270/30
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    9/30 + 270/30 = 9 + 270/30 = 279/30
  5. 279/30 simplified gives 93/10
  6. So, 9/30 + 54/6 = 93/10
    In mixed form: 93/10

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