Add 14/35 and 16/81
14/35 + 16/81 is 242/405.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 81 is 2835
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2835 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 81 = 2835,
14/35 = 14 × 81/35 × 81 = 1134/2835 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 35 = 2835,
16/81 = 16 × 35/81 × 35 = 560/2835 - Add the two like fractions:
1134/2835 + 560/2835 = 1134 + 560/2835 = 1694/2835 - 1694/2835 simplified gives 242/405
- So, 14/35 + 16/81 = 242/405
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