6+66.6

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on Oct 06, 2024 at 11:31 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(6 + 66.6\)

MathBot Answer:

\[ 6 + 66.6 = \frac{363}{5} = 72.6 \]


The sum can be computed by rewriting each term over a common denominator, where the least common denominator of \(\frac{6}{1}\), \(\frac{66}{1}\), and \(\frac{6}{10}\) is \(10\). \[ \begin{aligned} 6 + 66.6 &= \frac{6 \cdot 10}{1 \cdot 10} + \frac{66 \cdot 10}{1 \cdot 10} + \frac{6 \cdot 1}{10 \cdot 1} \\ &= \frac{60 + 660 + 6}{10} \\ &= \frac{726}{10} \\&= \frac{363}{5} \end{aligned} \]