Add 10/24 and 24/32
10/24 + 24/32 is 7/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 4 = 96,
10/24 = 10 × 4/24 × 4 = 40/96 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
24/32 = 24 × 3/32 × 3 = 72/96 - Add the two like fractions:
40/96 + 72/96 = 40 + 72/96 = 112/96 - 112/96 simplified gives 7/6
- So, 10/24 + 24/32 = 7/6
In mixed form: 11/6
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