Add 12/3 and 1/14
1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 1/14
123 + 114 is 5714.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 14 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
123 = 12 × 143 × 14 = 16842 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
114 = 1 × 314 × 3 = 342 - Add the two like fractions:
16842 + 342 = 168 + 342 = 17142 - 171/42 simplified gives 5714
- So, 12/3 + 1/14 = 57/14
In mixed form: 4114
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