Add 24/14 and 30/3, Solve 1 10/14 + 10 0/3 as a fraction

Add 24/14 and 30/3

1^st number: 1 10/14, 2^nd number: 10 0/3

24/14 + 30/3 is 82/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 3 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
24/14 = 24 × 3/14 × 3 = 72/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
30/3 = 30 × 14/3 × 14 = 420/42
Add the two like fractions:
72/42 + 420/42 = 72 + 420/42 = 492/42
492/42 simplified gives 82/7
So, 24/14 + 30/3 = 82/7
In mixed form: 115/7

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