Add 10/24 and 45/8
1st number: 10/24, 2nd number: 5 5/8
1024 + 458 is 14524.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 8 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
1024 = 10 × 124 × 1 = 1024 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
458 = 45 × 38 × 3 = 13524 - Add the two like fractions:
1024 + 13524 = 10 + 13524 = 14524 - So, 10/24 + 45/8 = 145/24
In mixed form: 6124
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