Add 7/6 and 14/9
1st number: 1 1/6, 2nd number: 1 5/9
76 + 149 is 4918.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 9 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
76 = 7 × 36 × 3 = 2118 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
149 = 14 × 29 × 2 = 2818 - Add the two like fractions:
2118 + 2818 = 21 + 2818 = 4918 - So, 7/6 + 14/9 = 49/18
In mixed form: 21318
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