Add 18/14 and 75/3
1st number: 1 4/14, 2nd number: 25 0/3
18/14 + 75/3 is 184/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 3 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
18/14 = 18 × 3/14 × 3 = 54/42 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
75/3 = 75 × 14/3 × 14 = 1050/42 - Add the two like fractions:
54/42 + 1050/42 = 54 + 1050/42 = 1104/42 - 1104/42 simplified gives 184/7
- So, 18/14 + 75/3 = 184/7
In mixed form: 262/7
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 36/14+75/3 18/28+75/3 18/14+75/6 54/14+75/3 18/42+75/3 18/14+75/9 90/14+75/3 18/70+75/3 18/14+75/15 18/98+75/3 18/14+75/21