Add 9/6 and 21/10
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 2 1/10
96 + 2110 is 185.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 10 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 5 = 30,
96 = 9 × 56 × 5 = 4530 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
2110 = 21 × 310 × 3 = 6330 - Add the two like fractions:
4530 + 6330 = 45 + 6330 = 10830 - 108/30 simplified gives 185
- So, 9/6 + 21/10 = 18/5
In mixed form: 335
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