Add 84/6 and 3/9
1st number: 14 0/6, 2nd number: 3/9
846 + 39 is 433.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 9 is 18
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 18 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 3 = 18,
846 = 84 × 36 × 3 = 25218 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 2 = 18,
39 = 3 × 29 × 2 = 618 - Add the two like fractions:
25218 + 618 = 252 + 618 = 25818 - 258/18 simplified gives 433
- So, 84/6 + 3/9 = 43/3
In mixed form: 1413
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