Add 5/6 and 3/56
56 + 356 is 149168.
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,
56 = 5 × 286 × 28 = 140168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
356 = 3 × 356 × 3 = 9168 - Add the two like fractions:
140168 + 9168 = 140 + 9168 = 149168 - So, 5/6 + 3/56 = 149/168
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