Add 10/3 and 21/24
1st number: 3 1/3, 2nd number: 21/24
103 + 2124 is 10124.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 24 is 24
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 8 = 24,
103 = 10 × 83 × 8 = 8024 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 1 = 24,
2124 = 21 × 124 × 1 = 2124 - Add the two like fractions:
8024 + 2124 = 80 + 2124 = 10124 - So, 10/3 + 21/24 = 101/24
In mixed form: 4524
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