(2)/(1)+(17)/(10) - addition of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 2/1 + 17/10 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 10
• 2/1 = (2*10)/(1*10) = 20/10
• 17/10 = (1*17)/(1*10) = 17/10
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 2/1 + 17/10 = 20/10 + 17/10
• 20/10 + 17/10 = (17+20)/10
• (17+20)/10 = 37/10

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{2}{1 }+\frac{ 17}{10 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 10

$ \frac{2}{1 }= \frac{(2*10)}{(1*10)} =\frac{ 20}{10} $

$ \frac{17}{10 }= \frac{(1*17)}{(1*10)} =\frac{ 17}{10} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{2}{1 }+\frac{ 17}{10 }=\frac{ 20}{10 }+\frac{ 17}{10} $

$ \frac{20}{10 }+\frac{ 17}{10 }= \frac{(17+20)}{10} $

$ \frac{(17+20)}{10 }=\frac{ 37}{10} $

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