explain 14/17+2/17 — step-by-step solution

Let's evaluate:

\frac{14}{17} + \frac{2}{17}

ⓘTo add fractions, put them over the same denominator, then add the numerators

\frac{14 + 2}{17}

ⓘThe numerator and the denominator are computed before the division:

14 + 2

16

▶Result:

\frac{16}{17}

The approximate value of:

\frac{16}{17}

equals:

▷

\approx 0.9412