Add 24/81 and 75/14
1st number: 24/81, 2nd number: 5 5/14
24/81 + 75/14 is 2137/378.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 14 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
24/81 = 24 × 14/81 × 14 = 336/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
75/14 = 75 × 81/14 × 81 = 6075/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
336/1134 + 6075/1134 = 336 + 6075/1134 = 6411/1134 - 6411/1134 simplified gives 2137/378
- So, 24/81 + 75/14 = 2137/378
In mixed form: 5247/378
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