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Exact Answer
10/58 + 9/21 = 122/203
Simplified Fraction
122/203
Mixed Number
Proper (122/203)
Decimal Value
0.600985
Percentage
60.0985%

Step-by-Step Solution: 10/58 + 9/21

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 58 and 21 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 58 ร— 21 = 1218.
LCD(58, 21) = 1218
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 1218

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 10/58 by 21, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 9/21 by 58 so both fractions share the common base 1218.
10 ร— 21/58 ร— 21 = 210/1218   and   9 ร— 58/21 ร— 58 = 522/1218
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (210 + 522 = 732) and keep the common denominator 1218 unchanged.
210 + 522/1218 = 732/1218
Step 4

Simplify the Fraction to Lowest Terms

Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 732 and 1218, which is 6. Divide both the numerator and denominator by 6.
732 รท 6/1218 รท 6 = 122/203
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 122 by denominator 203 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.600985, or 60.0985%).
122 รท 203 = 0.600985 (60.0985%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 10/58 plus 9/21 visually:

10/5810 of 58 parts shadedValue: 0.1724 (17.2%)
+
9/219 of 21 parts shadedValue: 0.4286 (42.9%)
=
Result: 122/203122 of 203 parts shadedValue: 0.601 (60.1%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction122/203
Mixed Number Form122/203
Decimal Form0.600985
Percentage60.0985%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 10/58 plus 9/21 as a fraction?

10/58 + 9/21 in simplest fraction form is 122/203.

What is 10/58 plus 9/21 as a decimal?

10/58 + 9/21 converted to a decimal is 0.600985.

What is 10/58 plus 9/21 as a percentage?

10/58 + 9/21 expressed as a percentage is 60.0985%.

Does 10/58 plus 9/21 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.600985...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.