(16)/(1)+(17)/(16) - adding of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 16/1 + 17/16 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 16
• 16/1 = (16*16)/(1*16) = 256/16
• 17/16 = (1*17)/(1*16) = 17/16
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 16/1 + 17/16 = 256/16 + 17/16
• 256/16 + 17/16 = (17+256)/16
• (17+256)/16 = 273/16

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{16}{1 }+\frac{ 17}{16 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 16

$ \frac{16}{1 }= \frac{(16*16)}{(1*16)} =\frac{ 256}{16} $

$ \frac{17}{16 }= \frac{(1*17)}{(1*16)} =\frac{ 17}{16} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{16}{1 }+\frac{ 17}{16 }=\frac{ 256}{16 }+\frac{ 17}{16} $

$ \frac{256}{16 }+\frac{ 17}{16 }= \frac{(17+256)}{16} $

$ \frac{(17+256)}{16 }=\frac{ 273}{16} $

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