Solve 4/7+1/6=

$$\frac{ 4 }{ 7 } + \frac{ 1 }{ 6 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{31}{42}\approx 0.738095238$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 7 and 6 is 42. Convert \frac{4}{7} and \frac{1}{6} to fractions with denominator 42.

$$\frac{24}{42}+\frac{7}{42}$$

Since \frac{24}{42} and \frac{7}{42} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{24+7}{42}$$

Add 24 and 7 to get 31.

$$\frac{31}{42}$$

Factor

$$\frac{31}{2 \cdot 3 \cdot 7} = 0.7380952380952381$$