240/2 plus 159/3

240/2 + 159/3
=
173
Decimal: 173
Percentage: 17300%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(2, 3) = 6
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    240/2 = 720/6    159/3 = 318/6
  3. 3
    Add numerators
    720 + 318 = 1038/6
  4. 4
    Simplify
    1038/6 = 173/1

How to Add Fractions

To add fractions, you need a common denominator. Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of both denominators, convert each fraction, then add the numerators. Finally, simplify the result by dividing both numerator and denominator by their GCD.

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