Add 10/9 and 24/35, Solve 1 1/9 + 24/35 as a fraction

Add 10/9 and 24/35

1^st number: 1 1/9, 2^nd number: 24/35

10/9 + 24/35 is 566/315.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 35 is 315

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 35 = 315,
10/9 = 10 × 35/9 × 35 = 350/315
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
24/35 = 24 × 9/35 × 9 = 216/315
Add the two like fractions:
350/315 + 216/315 = 350 + 216/315 = 566/315
So, 10/9 + 24/35 = 566/315
In mixed form: 1251/315

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