What is 5/8 + 9/14?
Addition of Fractions Calculator tool finds the fractions addition between the fractions 5/8 and 9/14 i.e 71/56 in a simple manner.
How to Add Fractions 5/8 and 9/14?
The given fractions are 5/8 and 9/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/8 and 9/14
5/8+9/14
The LCM of 8 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 56
| 2 | 8, 14 |
| 4, 7 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 4 x 7 = 56
= 5 x 7 + 9 x 4/56
= 35 + 36/56
= 71/56
Result: 71/56
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FAQ’s on Adding Fractions 5/8 and 9/14
1. What is the addition of 5/8 and 9/14?
The addition of fractions 5/8 and 9/14 is 71/56.
2. How to add the sum of fractions 5/8 and 9/14?
You can add fractions 5/8 and 9/14 by finding the L.C.M of 8 and 14 i.e. 56. After that multiply the numerator and denominator of every fraction by the number of times each fraction denominator goes into the L.C.M. Finally add the numerators of the fraction.
3. How do you add fractions 5/8 and 9/14 on a calculator?
To add fractions on a calculator, you need to give 5/8 and 9/14 as inputs and press the calculate button. The tool will display the answer 71/56 as an answer in a short time.