Add 24/14 and 32/18, Solve 1 10/14 + 1 14/18 as a fraction

Add 24/14 and 32/18

1^st number: 1 10/14, 2^nd number: 1 14/18

24/14 + 32/18 is 220/63.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 18 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
24/14 = 24 × 9/14 × 9 = 216/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
32/18 = 32 × 7/18 × 7 = 224/126
Add the two like fractions:
216/126 + 224/126 = 216 + 224/126 = 440/126
440/126 simplified gives 220/63
So, 24/14 + 32/18 = 220/63
In mixed form: 331/63

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