Add 14/24 and 54/35
1st number: 14/24, 2nd number: 1 19/35
14/24 + 54/35 is 893/420.
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,
54/35 = 54 × 24/35 × 24 = 1296/840 - Add the two like fractions:
490/840 + 1296/840 = 490 + 1296/840 = 1786/840 - 1786/840 simplified gives 893/420
- So, 14/24 + 54/35 = 893/420
In mixed form: 253/420
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