Add 1/14 and 12/54
1/14 + 12/54 is 37/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 54 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
1/14 = 1 × 27/14 × 27 = 27/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
12/54 = 12 × 7/54 × 7 = 84/378 - Add the two like fractions:
27/378 + 84/378 = 27 + 84/378 = 111/378 - 111/378 simplified gives 37/126
- So, 1/14 + 12/54 = 37/126
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 2/14+12/54 1/14+24/54 1/28+12/54 3/14+12/54 1/14+36/54 1/42+12/54 5/14+12/54 1/14+60/54 1/70+12/54 7/14+12/54 1/14+84/54 1/98+12/54