Add 32/3 and 42/14
1st number: 10 2/3, 2nd number: 3 0/14
323 + 4214 is 413.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 14 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
323 = 32 × 143 × 14 = 44842 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
4214 = 42 × 314 × 3 = 12642 - Add the two like fractions:
44842 + 12642 = 448 + 12642 = 57442 - 574/42 simplified gives 413
- So, 32/3 + 42/14 = 41/3
In mixed form: 1323
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