Add 6/28 and 81/7
1st number: 6/28, 2nd number: 11 4/7
6/28 + 81/7 is 165/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 7 is 28
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
6/28 = 6 × 1/28 × 1 = 6/28 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 4 = 28,
81/7 = 81 × 4/7 × 4 = 324/28 - Add the two like fractions:
6/28 + 324/28 = 6 + 324/28 = 330/28 - 330/28 simplified gives 165/14
- So, 6/28 + 81/7 = 165/14
In mixed form: 1111/14
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