Add 96/6 and 98/84, Solve 16 0/6 + 1 14/84 as a fraction

Add 96/6 and 98/84

1^st number: 16 0/6, 2^nd number: 1 14/84

96/6 + 98/84 is 103/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 84 is 84

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 14 = 84,
96/6 = 96 × 14/6 × 14 = 1344/84
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
98/84 = 98 × 1/84 × 1 = 98/84
Add the two like fractions:
1344/84 + 98/84 = 1344 + 98/84 = 1442/84
1442/84 simplified gives 103/6
So, 96/6 + 98/84 = 103/6
In mixed form: 171/6

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