Add 2/81 and 24/7
1st number: 2/81, 2nd number: 3 3/7
2/81 + 24/7 is 1958/567.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 7 is 567
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 567 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 7 = 567,
2/81 = 2 × 7/81 × 7 = 14/567 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 81 = 567,
24/7 = 24 × 81/7 × 81 = 1944/567 - Add the two like fractions:
14/567 + 1944/567 = 14 + 1944/567 = 1958/567 - So, 2/81 + 24/7 = 1958/567
In mixed form: 3257/567
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