Add 49/6 and 16/28
1st number: 8 1/6, 2nd number: 16/28
496 + 1628 is 36742.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 28 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
496 = 49 × 146 × 14 = 68684 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
1628 = 16 × 328 × 3 = 4884 - Add the two like fractions:
68684 + 4884 = 686 + 4884 = 73484 - 734/84 simplified gives 36742
- So, 49/6 + 16/28 = 367/42
In mixed form: 83142
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