Add 56/75 and 81/14
1st number: 56/75, 2nd number: 5 11/14
56/75 + 81/14 is 6859/1050.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
56/75 = 56 × 14/75 × 14 = 784/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
81/14 = 81 × 75/14 × 75 = 6075/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
784/1050 + 6075/1050 = 784 + 6075/1050 = 6859/1050 - So, 56/75 + 81/14 = 6859/1050
In mixed form: 6559/1050
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