Add 1/14 and 49/27, Solve 1/14 + 1 22/27 as a fraction

Add 1/14 and 49/27

1^st number: 1/14, 2^nd number: 1 22/27

1/14 + 49/27 is 713/378.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 27 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 27 × 14 = 378,
49/27 = 49 × 14/27 × 14 = 686/378
Add the two like fractions:
27/378 + 686/378 = 27 + 686/378 = 713/378
So, 1/14 + 49/27 = 713/378
In mixed form: 1335/378

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