Add 3/56 and 14/18
3/56 + 14/18 is 419/504.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 56 and 18 is 504
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 504 - For the 1st fraction, since 56 × 9 = 504,
3/56 = 3 × 9/56 × 9 = 27/504 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 28 = 504,
14/18 = 14 × 28/18 × 28 = 392/504 - Add the two like fractions:
27/504 + 392/504 = 27 + 392/504 = 419/504 - So, 3/56 + 14/18 = 419/504
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