Add 9/6 and 5/7
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 5/7
96 + 57 is 3114.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 7 is 42
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 7 = 42,
96 = 9 × 76 × 7 = 6342 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 6 = 42,
57 = 5 × 67 × 6 = 3042 - Add the two like fractions:
6342 + 3042 = 63 + 3042 = 9342 - 93/42 simplified gives 3114
- So, 9/6 + 5/7 = 31/14
In mixed form: 2314
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