Add 1/24 and 63/35
1st number: 1/24, 2nd number: 1 28/35
1/24 + 63/35 is 221/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 35 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
1/24 = 1 × 35/24 × 35 = 35/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
63/35 = 63 × 24/35 × 24 = 1512/840 - Add the two like fractions:
35/840 + 1512/840 = 35 + 1512/840 = 1547/840 - 1547/840 simplified gives 221/120
- So, 1/24 + 63/35 = 221/120
In mixed form: 1101/120
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