Add 14/6 and 63/7
1st number: 2 2/6, 2nd number: 9 0/7
146 + 637 is 343.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 7 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
146 = 14 × 76 × 7 = 9842 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 6 = 42,
637 = 63 × 67 × 6 = 37842 - Add the two like fractions:
9842 + 37842 = 98 + 37842 = 47642 - 476/42 simplified gives 343
- So, 14/6 + 63/7 = 34/3
In mixed form: 1113
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