Add 24/63 and 15/10
1st number: 24/63, 2nd number: 1 5/10
24/63 + 15/10 is 79/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 10 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
24/63 = 24 × 10/63 × 10 = 240/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
15/10 = 15 × 63/10 × 63 = 945/630 - Add the two like fractions:
240/630 + 945/630 = 240 + 945/630 = 1185/630 - 1185/630 simplified gives 79/42
- So, 24/63 + 15/10 = 79/42
In mixed form: 137/42
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