Add 14/24 and 48/35
1st number: 14/24, 2nd number: 1 13/35
14/24 + 48/35 is 821/420.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 35 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
14/24 = 14 × 35/24 × 35 = 490/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
48/35 = 48 × 24/35 × 24 = 1152/840 - Add the two like fractions:
490/840 + 1152/840 = 490 + 1152/840 = 1642/840 - 1642/840 simplified gives 821/420
- So, 14/24 + 48/35 = 821/420
In mixed form: 1401/420
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