Add 45/6 and 16/14
1st number: 7 3/6, 2nd number: 1 2/14
456 + 1614 is 12114.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 14 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
456 = 45 × 76 × 7 = 31542 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
1614 = 16 × 314 × 3 = 4842 - Add the two like fractions:
31542 + 4842 = 315 + 4842 = 36342 - 363/42 simplified gives 12114
- So, 45/6 + 16/14 = 121/14
In mixed form: 8914
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