Add 8/3 and 81/14
1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 5 11/14
83 + 8114 is 35542.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 14 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
83 = 8 × 143 × 14 = 11242 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
8114 = 81 × 314 × 3 = 24342 - Add the two like fractions:
11242 + 24342 = 112 + 24342 = 35542 - So, 8/3 + 81/14 = 355/42
In mixed form: 81942
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 16/3+81/14 8/6+81/14 8/3+81/28 24/3+81/14 8/9+81/14 8/3+81/42 40/3+81/14 8/15+81/14 8/3+81/70 56/3+81/14 8/21+81/14 8/3+81/98