Add 8/81 and 14/56
8/81 + 14/56 is 113/324.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 56 is 4536
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4536 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 56 = 4536,
8/81 = 8 × 56/81 × 56 = 448/4536 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 81 = 4536,
14/56 = 14 × 81/56 × 81 = 1134/4536 - Add the two like fractions:
448/4536 + 1134/4536 = 448 + 1134/4536 = 1582/4536 - 1582/4536 simplified gives 113/324
- So, 8/81 + 14/56 = 113/324
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