Add 10/24 and 98/8
1st number: 10/24, 2nd number: 12 2/8
1024 + 988 is 383.
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,
988 = 98 × 38 × 3 = 29424 - Add the two like fractions:
1024 + 29424 = 10 + 29424 = 30424 - 304/24 simplified gives 383
- So, 10/24 + 98/8 = 38/3
In mixed form: 1223
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