Add 1/14 and 70/54, Solve 1/14 + 1 16/54 as a fraction

Add 1/14 and 70/54

1^st number: 1/14, 2^nd number: 1 16/54

1/14 + 70/54 is 517/378.

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,
70/54 = 70 × 7/54 × 7 = 490/378
Add the two like fractions:
27/378 + 490/378 = 27 + 490/378 = 517/378
So, 1/14 + 70/54 = 517/378
In mixed form: 1139/378

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