Add 5/81 and 56/14
1st number: 5/81, 2nd number: 4 0/14
5/81 + 56/14 is 329/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 14 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
5/81 = 5 × 14/81 × 14 = 70/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
56/14 = 56 × 81/14 × 81 = 4536/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
70/1134 + 4536/1134 = 70 + 4536/1134 = 4606/1134 - 4606/1134 simplified gives 329/81
- So, 5/81 + 56/14 = 329/81
In mixed form: 45/81
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