18/17 + 10 as a fraction

Learn how to find what is 18/17 plus 10 in fraction form just in a few minutes. We have covered the easiest method to write 18/17 + 10 as a fraction and decimal.

Summary: 18/17 plus 10 = 188/17
Since both fractions have unequal denominators, 18/17 plus 10 is an unlike fractions addition. For adding unlike fractions, you have to first find the equivalent fractions for fraction 18/17 and fraction 10 in order to have the same denominators for both fractions. Therefore, you have to find the LCM of denominators 17 and 1. 17 is the LCM of 17 and 1. Multiplying the LCM 17 with the numerators and denominators of both fractions (18/17 x 17/17) + (10 x 17/17), and simplify further in order to have the common denominator. So the equivalent fraction for 18/17 is 18/17 and for 10 is 170/17. By simplifying this fraction addition 18/17 + 170/17, it becomes 188/17.

CALCULATION: 18/17 + 10 as a fraction
18/17 + 10 = (?)
18/17 + 10/1 = [(18 x 1) + (10 x 17)]/(17 x 1)
= (18 + 170)/17
= 188/17
18/17 + 10 = 188/17
18/17 plus 10 as a fraction is 188/17.

where
18/17 is a improper fraction as an addend,
10 is a whole number as an addend,
188/17 is the sum of 18/17 and 10.

---

18/17 plus 10 as a decimal
18/17 + 10 = 188/17
188/17 = 11.0588
(18/17) + (10) as a decimal is 11.0588

where
11.0588 is the sum of 18/17 and 10.

The below workout with step by step calculation shows how to find the equivalent fraction between 18/17 and 10 by adding fraction to a whole number . The sum in fraction form for 18/17 plus 10/1 can be obtained by using anyone of the two methods below.
1. LCM method
2. Cross multiplication method.

(18/17) + (10) using LCM Method:
What is 18/17 plus 10 as a fraction?

step 1 Observe the input parameters and what to be found:
Input:
Fraction A: 18/17
Fraction B: 10/1

What to be found?
(18/17) + (10) = ?
Find what's the sum of 18/17 and 10.

step 2 Compare the denominators of fractions 18/17 and 10 to identify whether it is a like or unlike fraction addition. Since the denominators of given fractions 18/17 and 10 are not equal, it is said to be unlike fractions addition.

step 3For unlike fractions addition, find the LCM (least common multiple) of both denominators of fractions 18/17 and 10:
The LCM of 17 and 1 is 17.

step 4 Write the fractions 18/17 and 10 in the addition expression form and multiply LCM with all the numerators and denominators of both fractions.
= 18/17 + 10
= [(18 x 17)/(17 x 17)] + [(10 x 17)/(1 x 17)]

step 5 Simplify the expression to have common denominator:
= 18/17 + 170/17

step 6 Take the common values out and rewrite the above expression like the below:
= 1/17 x (18/1 + 170/1)
= 1/17 x (18 + 170)

step 7Simplify the above expression further:
= 1/17 x 188
= 188/17
18/17 + 10 = 188/17

Hence,
18/17 plus 10 as a fraction is 188/17.

---

18/17 + 10 using Cross Multiplication Method:
step 1 Observe the input parameters and what to be found:
Input:
Fraction A: 18/17
Fraction B: 10/1

What to be found?
(18/17)+(10) = ?
Find what's the sum of 18/17 and 10.

step 2 Find the product of numerator of Fraction A and denominator of Fraction B (18 x 1), find the product of numerator of Fraction B and denominator of Fraction A (10 x 17), and find the product of both denominators of Fraction A and Fraction B (17 x 1) and rewrite the equation as like the below:
= (18 x 1) + (10 x 17)/(17 x 1)

step 3 Simplify and rewrite the fraction:
= (18 + 170)/17
18/17 + 10 = 188/17

Hence,
18/17 plus 10 in fraction is 188/17