Add 32/9 and 81/14
1st number: 3 5/9, 2nd number: 5 11/14
32/9 + 81/14 is 1177/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 14 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
32/9 = 32 × 14/9 × 14 = 448/126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
81/14 = 81 × 9/14 × 9 = 729/126 - Add the two like fractions:
448/126 + 729/126 = 448 + 729/126 = 1177/126 - So, 32/9 + 81/14 = 1177/126
In mixed form: 943/126
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 64/9+81/14 32/18+81/14 32/9+81/28 96/9+81/14 32/27+81/14 32/9+81/42 32/45+81/14 32/9+81/70 32/63+81/14 32/9+81/98