Add 24/14 and 56/30, Solve 1 10/14 + 1 26/30 as a fraction

Add 24/14 and 56/30

1^st number: 1 10/14, 2^nd number: 1 26/30

24/14 + 56/30 is 376/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 30 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
24/14 = 24 × 15/14 × 15 = 360/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
56/30 = 56 × 7/30 × 7 = 392/210
Add the two like fractions:
360/210 + 392/210 = 360 + 392/210 = 752/210
752/210 simplified gives 376/105
So, 24/14 + 56/30 = 376/105
In mixed form: 361/105

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