Add 14/24 and 80/75
1st number: 14/24, 2nd number: 1 5/75
14/24 + 80/75 is 33/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 75 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
14/24 = 14 × 25/24 × 25 = 350/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 8 = 600,
80/75 = 80 × 8/75 × 8 = 640/600 - Add the two like fractions:
350/600 + 640/600 = 350 + 640/600 = 990/600 - 990/600 simplified gives 33/20
- So, 14/24 + 80/75 = 33/20
In mixed form: 113/20
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