Add 14/28 and 3/6
14/28 + 3/6 is 1/1.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 6 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
14/28 = 14 × 3/28 × 3 = 42/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
3/6 = 3 × 14/6 × 14 = 42/84 - Add the two like fractions:
42/84 + 42/84 = 42 + 42/84 = 84/84 - 84/84 simplified gives 1/1
- So, 14/28 + 3/6 = 1/1
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