Add 14/6 and 30/56
1st number: 2 2/6, 2nd number: 30/56
146 + 3056 is 24184.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 56 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 28 = 168,
146 = 14 × 286 × 28 = 392168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
3056 = 30 × 356 × 3 = 90168 - Add the two like fractions:
392168 + 90168 = 392 + 90168 = 482168 - 482/168 simplified gives 24184
- So, 14/6 + 30/56 = 241/84
In mixed form: 27384
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