Add 7/14 and 28/15
1st number: 7/14, 2nd number: 1 13/15
7/14 + 28/15 is 71/30.
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,
7/14 = 7 × 15/14 × 15 = 105/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 14 = 210,
28/15 = 28 × 14/15 × 14 = 392/210 - Add the two like fractions:
105/210 + 392/210 = 105 + 392/210 = 497/210 - 497/210 simplified gives 71/30
- So, 7/14 + 28/15 = 71/30
In mixed form: 211/30
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