Add 48/6 and 90/14
1st number: 8 0/6, 2nd number: 6 6/14
48/6 + 90/14 is 101/7.
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,
48/6 = 48 × 7/6 × 7 = 336/42 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
90/14 = 90 × 3/14 × 3 = 270/42 - Add the two like fractions:
336/42 + 270/42 = 336 + 270/42 = 606/42 - 606/42 simplified gives 101/7
- So, 48/6 + 90/14 = 101/7
In mixed form: 143/7
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 96/6+90/14 48/12+90/14 48/6+90/28 48/18+90/14 48/6+90/42 48/30+90/14 48/6+90/70 48/42+90/14 48/6+90/98