Add 8/6 and 14/35
1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 14/35
8/6 + 14/35 is 26/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
8/6 = 8 × 35/6 × 35 = 280/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
14/35 = 14 × 6/35 × 6 = 84/210 - Add the two like fractions:
280/210 + 84/210 = 280 + 84/210 = 364/210 - 364/210 simplified gives 26/15
- So, 8/6 + 14/35 = 26/15
In mixed form: 111/15
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