Add 56/14 and 9/81, Solve 4 0/14 + 9/81 as a fraction

Add 56/14 and 9/81

1^st number: 4 0/14, 2^nd number: 9/81

56/14 + 9/81 is 37/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 81 is 1134

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 81 = 1134,
56/14 = 56 × 81/14 × 81 = 4536/1134
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
9/81 = 9 × 14/81 × 14 = 126/1134
Add the two like fractions:
4536/1134 + 126/1134 = 4536 + 126/1134 = 4662/1134
4662/1134 simplified gives 37/9
So, 56/14 + 9/81 = 37/9
In mixed form: 41/9

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