Add 10/21 and 24/81
10/21 + 24/81 is 146/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 81 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 27 = 567,
10/21 = 10 × 27/21 × 27 = 270/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
24/81 = 24 × 7/81 × 7 = 168/567 - Add the two like fractions:
270/567 + 168/567 = 270 + 168/567 = 438/567 - 438/567 simplified gives 146/189
- So, 10/21 + 24/81 = 146/189
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