Add 6/14 and 12/15
6/14 + 12/15 is 43/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 15 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
6/14 = 6 × 15/14 × 15 = 90/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 14 = 210,
12/15 = 12 × 14/15 × 14 = 168/210 - Add the two like fractions:
90/210 + 168/210 = 90 + 168/210 = 258/210 - 258/210 simplified gives 43/35
- So, 6/14 + 12/15 = 43/35
In mixed form: 18/35
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