Solve 34/3+1/4

$$\frac { 34 } { 3 } + \frac { 1 } { 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{139}{12}\approx 11.583333333$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 3 and 4 is 12. Convert \frac{34}{3} and \frac{1}{4} to fractions with denominator 12.

$$\frac{136}{12}+\frac{3}{12}$$

Since \frac{136}{12} and \frac{3}{12} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{136+3}{12}$$

Add 136 and 3 to get 139.

$$\frac{139}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{139}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 11\frac{7}{12} = 11.583333333333334$$