Solve 14/12+1

$$\frac{ 14 }{ 12 } +1$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{13}{6}\approx 2.166666667$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{14}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{7}{6}+1$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{6}{6}.

$$\frac{7}{6}+\frac{6}{6}$$

Since \frac{7}{6} and \frac{6}{6} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{7+6}{6}$$

Add 7 and 6 to get 13.

$$\frac{13}{6}$$

Factor

$$\frac{13}{2 \cdot 3} = 2\frac{1}{6} = 2.1666666666666665$$