Add 81/8 and 10/14
1st number: 10 1/8, 2nd number: 10/14
81/8 + 10/14 is 607/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 14 is 56
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 7 = 56,
81/8 = 81 × 7/8 × 7 = 567/56 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 4 = 56,
10/14 = 10 × 4/14 × 4 = 40/56 - Add the two like fractions:
567/56 + 40/56 = 567 + 40/56 = 607/56 - So, 81/8 + 10/14 = 607/56
In mixed form: 1047/56
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