Add 14/6 and 10/56
1st number: 2 2/6, 2nd number: 10/56
146 + 1056 is 21184.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 56 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 28 = 168,
146 = 14 × 286 × 28 = 392168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
1056 = 10 × 356 × 3 = 30168 - Add the two like fractions:
392168 + 30168 = 392 + 30168 = 422168 - 422/168 simplified gives 21184
- So, 14/6 + 10/56 = 211/84
In mixed form: 24384
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