Add 10/6 and 8/14
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 8/14
106 + 814 is 4721.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 14 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
106 = 10 × 76 × 7 = 7042 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
814 = 8 × 314 × 3 = 2442 - Add the two like fractions:
7042 + 2442 = 70 + 2442 = 9442 - 94/42 simplified gives 4721
- So, 10/6 + 8/14 = 47/21
In mixed form: 2521
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