Add 14/54 and 84/49
1st number: 14/54, 2nd number: 1 35/49
14/54 + 84/49 is 373/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 49 is 2646
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
14/54 = 14 × 49/54 × 49 = 686/2646 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 54 = 2646,
84/49 = 84 × 54/49 × 54 = 4536/2646 - Add the two like fractions:
686/2646 + 4536/2646 = 686 + 4536/2646 = 5222/2646 - 5222/2646 simplified gives 373/189
- So, 14/54 + 84/49 = 373/189
In mixed form: 1184/189
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