Add 36/14 and 70/81
1st number: 2 8/14, 2nd number: 70/81
36/14 + 70/81 is 1948/567.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
36/14 = 36 × 81/14 × 81 = 2916/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
70/81 = 70 × 14/81 × 14 = 980/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
2916/1134 + 980/1134 = 2916 + 980/1134 = 3896/1134 - 3896/1134 simplified gives 1948/567
- So, 36/14 + 70/81 = 1948/567
In mixed form: 3247/567
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