Add 12/6 and 49/14
1st number: 2 0/6, 2nd number: 3 7/14
126 + 4914 is 112.
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,
126 = 12 × 76 × 7 = 8442 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
4914 = 49 × 314 × 3 = 14742 - Add the two like fractions:
8442 + 14742 = 84 + 14742 = 23142 - 231/42 simplified gives 112
- So, 12/6 + 49/14 = 11/2
In mixed form: 512
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