Add 24/14 and 10/24
1st number: 1 10/14, 2nd number: 10/24
24/14 + 10/24 is 179/84.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 24 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 12 = 168,
24/14 = 24 × 12/14 × 12 = 288/168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
10/24 = 10 × 7/24 × 7 = 70/168 - Add the two like fractions:
288/168 + 70/168 = 288 + 70/168 = 358/168 - 358/168 simplified gives 179/84
- So, 24/14 + 10/24 = 179/84
In mixed form: 211/84
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 48/14+10/24 24/14+20/24 24/28+10/24 24/14+10/48 72/14+10/24 24/14+30/24 24/42+10/24 24/14+10/72 24/14+50/24 24/70+10/24 24/14+70/24 24/98+10/24