Add 14/27 and 84/50
1st number: 14/27, 2nd number: 1 34/50
14/27 + 84/50 is 1484/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 50 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 50 = 1350,
14/27 = 14 × 50/27 × 50 = 700/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 27 = 1350,
84/50 = 84 × 27/50 × 27 = 2268/1350 - Add the two like fractions:
700/1350 + 2268/1350 = 700 + 2268/1350 = 2968/1350 - 2968/1350 simplified gives 1484/675
- So, 14/27 + 84/50 = 1484/675
In mixed form: 2134/675
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