Add 1/6 and 14/16
16 + 1416 is 2524.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 16 is 48
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 48 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 8 = 48,
16 = 1 × 86 × 8 = 848 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 3 = 48,
1416 = 14 × 316 × 3 = 4248 - Add the two like fractions:
848 + 4248 = 8 + 4248 = 5048 - 50/48 simplified gives 2524
- So, 1/6 + 14/16 = 25/24
In mixed form: 1124
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