Add 81/3 and 75/14
1st number: 27 0/3, 2nd number: 5 5/14
81/3 + 75/14 is 453/14.
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,
81/3 = 81 × 14/3 × 14 = 1134/42 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
75/14 = 75 × 3/14 × 3 = 225/42 - Add the two like fractions:
1134/42 + 225/42 = 1134 + 225/42 = 1359/42 - 1359/42 simplified gives 453/14
- So, 81/3 + 75/14 = 453/14
In mixed form: 325/14
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