Add 1/14 and 96/84
1st number: 1/14, 2nd number: 1 12/84
1/14 + 96/84 is 17/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 6 = 84,
1/14 = 1 × 6/14 × 6 = 6/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
96/84 = 96 × 1/84 × 1 = 96/84 - Add the two like fractions:
6/84 + 96/84 = 6 + 96/84 = 102/84 - 102/84 simplified gives 17/14
- So, 1/14 + 96/84 = 17/14
In mixed form: 13/14
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