Add 6/45 and 16/14, Solve 6/45 + 1 2/14 as a fraction

Add 6/45 and 16/14

1^st number: 6/45, 2^nd number: 1 2/14

6/45 + 16/14 is 134/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 14 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
6/45 = 6 × 14/45 × 14 = 84/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
16/14 = 16 × 45/14 × 45 = 720/630
Add the two like fractions:
84/630 + 720/630 = 84 + 720/630 = 804/630
804/630 simplified gives 134/105
So, 6/45 + 16/14 = 134/105
In mixed form: 129/105

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