Add 40/6 and 14/49
1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 14/49
406 + 1449 is 14621.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 49 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
406 = 40 × 496 × 49 = 1960294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 6 = 294,
1449 = 14 × 649 × 6 = 84294 - Add the two like fractions:
1960294 + 84294 = 1960 + 84294 = 2044294 - 2044/294 simplified gives 14621
- So, 40/6 + 14/49 = 146/21
In mixed form: 62021
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