Evaluate 10+12/6+12

$10 + \frac{12}{6} + 12$

Step 1

Find the common denominator.

Write $10$ as a fraction with denominator $1$ .

$\frac{10}{1} + \frac{12}{6} + 12$

Multiply $\frac{10}{1}$ by $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$\frac{10}{1} \cdot \frac{6}{6} + \frac{12}{6} + 12$

Multiply $\frac{10}{1}$ by $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$\frac{10 \cdot 6}{6} + \frac{12}{6} + 12$

Write $12$ as a fraction with denominator $1$ .

$\frac{10 \cdot 6}{6} + \frac{12}{6} + \frac{12}{1}$

Multiply $\frac{12}{1}$ by $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$\frac{10 \cdot 6}{6} + \frac{12}{6} + \frac{12}{1} \cdot \frac{6}{6}$

Multiply $\frac{12}{1}$ by $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$\frac{10 \cdot 6}{6} + \frac{12}{6} + \frac{12 \cdot 6}{6}$

Step 2

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{10 \cdot 6 + 12 + 12 \cdot 6}{6}$

Step 3

Simplify each term.

Multiply $10$ by $6$ .

$\frac{60 + 12 + 12 \cdot 6}{6}$

Multiply $12$ by $6$ .

$\frac{60 + 12 + 72}{6}$

Step 4

Simplify the expression.

Add $60$ and $12$ .

$\frac{72 + 72}{6}$

Add $72$ and $72$ .

$\frac{144}{6}$

Divide $144$ by $6$ .

$24$