Add 2/35 and 24/6
1st number: 2/35, 2nd number: 4 0/6
2/35 + 24/6 is 142/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 6 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
2/35 = 2 × 6/35 × 6 = 12/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
24/6 = 24 × 35/6 × 35 = 840/210 - Add the two like fractions:
12/210 + 840/210 = 12 + 840/210 = 852/210 - 852/210 simplified gives 142/35
- So, 2/35 + 24/6 = 142/35
In mixed form: 42/35
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