Add 24/18 and 18/35
1st number: 1 6/18, 2nd number: 18/35
24/18 + 18/35 is 194/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 35 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
24/18 = 24 × 35/18 × 35 = 840/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
18/35 = 18 × 18/35 × 18 = 324/630 - Add the two like fractions:
840/630 + 324/630 = 840 + 324/630 = 1164/630 - 1164/630 simplified gives 194/105
- So, 24/18 + 18/35 = 194/105
In mixed form: 189/105
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