(6)/(8)+(3)/(7) - add fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 6/8 + 3/7 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 56
• 6/8 = (6*7)/(7*8) = 42/56
• 3/7 = (3*8)/(7*8) = 24/56
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 6/8 + 3/7 = 42/56 + 24/56
• 42/56 + 24/56 = (24+42)/56
• (24+42)/56 = 66/56
• 66/56 = 33/28

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{6}{8 }+\frac{ 3}{7 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 56

$ \frac{6}{8 }= \frac{(6*7)}{(7*8)} =\frac{ 42}{56} $

$ \frac{3}{7 }= \frac{(3*8)}{(7*8)} =\frac{ 24}{56} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{6}{8 }+\frac{ 3}{7 }=\frac{ 42}{56 }+\frac{ 24}{56} $

$ \frac{42}{56 }+\frac{ 24}{56 }= \frac{(24+42)}{56} $

$ \frac{(24+42)}{56 }=\frac{ 66}{56} $

$ \frac{66}{56 }=\frac{ 33}{28} $

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