Add 10/75 and 1/24
10/75 + 1/24 is 7/40.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
10/75 = 10 × 8/75 × 8 = 80/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
1/24 = 1 × 25/24 × 25 = 25/600 - Add the two like fractions:
80/600 + 25/600 = 80 + 25/600 = 105/600 - 105/600 simplified gives 7/40
- So, 10/75 + 1/24 = 7/40
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