Add 20/14 and 35/81
1st number: 1 6/14, 2nd number: 35/81
20/14 + 35/81 is 1055/567.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
20/14 = 20 × 81/14 × 81 = 1620/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
35/81 = 35 × 14/81 × 14 = 490/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
1620/1134 + 490/1134 = 1620 + 490/1134 = 2110/1134 - 2110/1134 simplified gives 1055/567
- So, 20/14 + 35/81 = 1055/567
In mixed form: 1488/567
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