Add 32/14 and 10/56
1st number: 2 4/14, 2nd number: 10/56
32/14 + 10/56 is 69/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 56 is 56
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 4 = 56,
32/14 = 32 × 4/14 × 4 = 128/56 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
10/56 = 10 × 1/56 × 1 = 10/56 - Add the two like fractions:
128/56 + 10/56 = 128 + 10/56 = 138/56 - 138/56 simplified gives 69/28
- So, 32/14 + 10/56 = 69/28
In mixed form: 213/28
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