Add 1/81 and 21/14
1st number: 1/81, 2nd number: 1 7/14
1/81 + 21/14 is 245/162.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 14 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
1/81 = 1 × 14/81 × 14 = 14/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
21/14 = 21 × 81/14 × 81 = 1701/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
14/1134 + 1701/1134 = 14 + 1701/1134 = 1715/1134 - 1715/1134 simplified gives 245/162
- So, 1/81 + 21/14 = 245/162
In mixed form: 183/162
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