Add 14/30 and 10/24
14/30 + 10/24 is 53/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 24 is 120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 4 = 120,
14/30 = 14 × 4/30 × 4 = 56/120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 5 = 120,
10/24 = 10 × 5/24 × 5 = 50/120 - Add the two like fractions:
56/120 + 50/120 = 56 + 50/120 = 106/120 - 106/120 simplified gives 53/60
- So, 14/30 + 10/24 = 53/60
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 28/30+10/24 14/30+20/24 14/60+10/24 14/30+10/48 42/30+10/24 14/30+30/24 14/90+10/24 14/30+10/72 70/30+10/24 14/30+50/24 98/30+10/24 14/30+70/24