Add 16/6 and 14/84
1st number: 2 4/6, 2nd number: 14/84
166 + 1484 is 176.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 84 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
166 = 16 × 146 × 14 = 22484 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
1484 = 14 × 184 × 1 = 1484 - Add the two like fractions:
22484 + 1484 = 224 + 1484 = 23884 - 238/84 simplified gives 176
- So, 16/6 + 14/84 = 17/6
In mixed form: 256
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