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Add 24/10 and 14/63

1st number: 2 4/10, 2nd number: 14/63

24/10 + 14/63 is 118/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
    24/10 = 24 × 63/10 × 63 = 1512/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    14/63 = 14 × 10/63 × 10 = 140/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1512/630 + 140/630 = 1512 + 140/630 = 1652/630
  5. 1652/630 simplified gives 118/45
  6. So, 24/10 + 14/63 = 118/45
    In mixed form: 228/45

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