Solve 5/11+2/28=

$$\frac { 5 } { 11 } + \frac { 2 } { 28 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{81}{154}\approx 0.525974026$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{28} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{5}{11}+\frac{1}{14}$$

Least common multiple of 11 and 14 is 154. Convert \frac{5}{11} and \frac{1}{14} to fractions with denominator 154.

$$\frac{70}{154}+\frac{11}{154}$$

Since \frac{70}{154} and \frac{11}{154} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{70+11}{154}$$

Add 70 and 11 to get 81.

$$\frac{81}{154}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 ^ {4}}{2 \cdot 7 \cdot 11} = 0.525974025974026$$