Add 10/24 and 70/25
1st number: 10/24, 2nd number: 2 20/25
10/24 + 70/25 is 193/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 25 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
10/24 = 10 × 25/24 × 25 = 250/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
70/25 = 70 × 24/25 × 24 = 1680/600 - Add the two like fractions:
250/600 + 1680/600 = 250 + 1680/600 = 1930/600 - 1930/600 simplified gives 193/60
- So, 10/24 + 70/25 = 193/60
In mixed form: 313/60
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