Add 7/14 and 48/7
1st number: 7/14, 2nd number: 6 6/7
7/14 + 48/7 is 103/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 7 is 14
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 14 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 1 = 14,
7/14 = 7 × 1/14 × 1 = 7/14 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 2 = 14,
48/7 = 48 × 2/7 × 2 = 96/14 - Add the two like fractions:
7/14 + 96/14 = 7 + 96/14 = 103/14 - So, 7/14 + 48/7 = 103/14
In mixed form: 75/14
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 7/14+96/7 7/28+48/7 7/14+48/14 21/14+48/7 7/42+48/7 7/14+48/21 35/14+48/7 7/70+48/7 7/14+48/35 49/14+48/7 7/98+48/7 7/14+48/49