Add 12/35 and 28/24, Solve 12/35 + 1 4/24 as a fraction

Add 12/35 and 28/24

1^st number: 12/35, 2^nd number: 1 4/24

12/35 + 28/24 is 317/210.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 24 is 840

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
12/35 = 12 × 24/35 × 24 = 288/840
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
28/24 = 28 × 35/24 × 35 = 980/840
Add the two like fractions:
288/840 + 980/840 = 288 + 980/840 = 1268/840
1268/840 simplified gives 317/210
So, 12/35 + 28/24 = 317/210
In mixed form: 1107/210

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