Add 1/84 and 10/6
1st number: 1/84, 2nd number: 1 4/6
1/84 + 10/6 is 47/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 6 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
1/84 = 1 × 1/84 × 1 = 1/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
10/6 = 10 × 14/6 × 14 = 140/84 - Add the two like fractions:
1/84 + 140/84 = 1 + 140/84 = 141/84 - 141/84 simplified gives 47/28
- So, 1/84 + 10/6 = 47/28
In mixed form: 119/28
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 2/84+10/6 1/84+20/6 1/84+10/12 3/84+10/6 1/84+30/6 1/84+10/18 5/84+10/6 1/84+50/6 1/84+10/30 7/84+10/6 1/84+70/6 1/84+10/42