Add 50/6 and 14/32
1st number: 8 2/6, 2nd number: 14/32
506 + 1432 is 42148.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
506 = 50 × 166 × 16 = 80096 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
1432 = 14 × 332 × 3 = 4296 - Add the two like fractions:
80096 + 4296 = 800 + 4296 = 84296 - 842/96 simplified gives 42148
- So, 50/6 + 14/32 = 421/48
In mixed form: 83748
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