Add 14/24 and 4/7
14/24 + 4/7 is 97/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 7 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
14/24 = 14 × 7/24 × 7 = 98/168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 24 = 168,
4/7 = 4 × 24/7 × 24 = 96/168 - Add the two like fractions:
98/168 + 96/168 = 98 + 96/168 = 194/168 - 194/168 simplified gives 97/84
- So, 14/24 + 4/7 = 97/84
In mixed form: 113/84
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 28/24+4/7 14/24+8/7 14/48+4/7 14/24+4/14 42/24+4/7 14/24+12/7 14/72+4/7 14/24+4/21 70/24+4/7 14/24+20/7 14/24+4/35 98/24+4/7 14/24+28/7 14/24+4/49