Add 24/10 and 1/49
1st number: 2 4/10, 2nd number: 1/49
24/10 + 1/49 is 593/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 49 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
24/10 = 24 × 49/10 × 49 = 1176/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
1/49 = 1 × 10/49 × 10 = 10/490 - Add the two like fractions:
1176/490 + 10/490 = 1176 + 10/490 = 1186/490 - 1186/490 simplified gives 593/245
- So, 24/10 + 1/49 = 593/245
In mixed form: 2103/245
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 48/10+1/49 24/10+2/49 24/20+1/49 24/10+1/98 72/10+1/49 24/10+3/49 24/30+1/49 24/10+5/49 24/50+1/49 24/10+7/49 24/70+1/49