10/12 + 6/12 as a fraction

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Summary: 10/12 plus 6/12 = 4/3
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 10/12 plus 6/12 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 10/12 and 6/12, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (10 + 6) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (10/12) + (6/12). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (10/12) + (6/12), so the expression becomes 1/12 (10 + 6). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (10 + 6) = 16, and the denominator remains the same as 12. Therefore, 10/12 + 6/12 as a fraction is 4/3.

CALCULATION: 10/12 + 6/12 as a fraction
10/12 + 6/12 = (?)
10/12 + 6/12 = (10 + 6)/12
= 16/12
= (4 x 4)/(4 x 3)
= 4/3
10/12 + 6/12 = 4/3
10/12 plus 6/12 as a fraction is 4/3.

where
10/12 is a proper fraction as an addend,
6/12 is a proper fraction as an addend,
4/3 is the sum of 10/12 and 6/12.

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10/12 plus 6/12 as a decimal
10/12 + 6/12 = 4/3
4/3 = 1.3333
(10/12) + (6/12) as a decimal is 1.3333

where
1.3333 is the sum of 10/12 and 6/12.