Add 14/7 and 35/24
1st number: 2 0/7, 2nd number: 1 11/24
14/7 + 35/24 is 83/24.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 24 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 24 = 168,
14/7 = 14 × 24/7 × 24 = 336/168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
35/24 = 35 × 7/24 × 7 = 245/168 - Add the two like fractions:
336/168 + 245/168 = 336 + 245/168 = 581/168 - 581/168 simplified gives 83/24
- So, 14/7 + 35/24 = 83/24
In mixed form: 311/24
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