Add 24/10 and 75/7
1st number: 2 4/10, 2nd number: 10 5/7
24/10 + 75/7 is 459/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 7 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
24/10 = 24 × 7/10 × 7 = 168/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
75/7 = 75 × 10/7 × 10 = 750/70 - Add the two like fractions:
168/70 + 750/70 = 168 + 750/70 = 918/70 - 918/70 simplified gives 459/35
- So, 24/10 + 75/7 = 459/35
In mixed form: 134/35
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