Add 10/54 and 24/7
1st number: 10/54, 2nd number: 3 3/7
10/54 + 24/7 is 683/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 7 is 378
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 7 = 378,
10/54 = 10 × 7/54 × 7 = 70/378 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 54 = 378,
24/7 = 24 × 54/7 × 54 = 1296/378 - Add the two like fractions:
70/378 + 1296/378 = 70 + 1296/378 = 1366/378 - 1366/378 simplified gives 683/189
- So, 10/54 + 24/7 = 683/189
In mixed form: 3116/189
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