Add 7/6 and 42/27
1st number: 1 1/6, 2nd number: 1 15/27
76 + 4227 is 4918.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 27 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
76 = 7 × 96 × 9 = 6354 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 2 = 54,
4227 = 42 × 227 × 2 = 8454 - Add the two like fractions:
6354 + 8454 = 63 + 8454 = 14754 - 147/54 simplified gives 4918
- So, 7/6 + 42/27 = 49/18
In mixed form: 21318
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