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Add 1/24 and 75/6

1st number: 1/24, 2nd number: 12 3/6

1/24 + 75/6 is 301/24.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 24 and 6 is 24

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
    1/24 = 1 × 1/24 × 1 = 1/24
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 4 = 24,
    75/6 = 75 × 4/6 × 4 = 300/24
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1/24 + 300/24 = 1 + 300/24 = 301/24
  5. So, 1/24 + 75/6 = 301/24
    In mixed form: 1213/24

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