Add 81/14 and 63/6, Solve 5 11/14 + 10 3/6 as a fraction

Add 81/14 and 63/6

1^st number: 5 11/14, 2^nd number: 10 3/6

81/14 + 63/6 is 114/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 6 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
81/14 = 81 × 3/14 × 3 = 243/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
63/6 = 63 × 7/6 × 7 = 441/42
Add the two like fractions:
243/42 + 441/42 = 243 + 441/42 = 684/42
684/42 simplified gives 114/7
So, 81/14 + 63/6 = 114/7
In mixed form: 162/7

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