Add 24/18 and 6/35, Solve 1 6/18 + 6/35 as a fraction

Add 24/18 and 6/35

1^st number: 1 6/18, 2^nd number: 6/35

24/18 + 6/35 is 158/105.

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,
6/35 = 6 × 18/35 × 18 = 108/630
Add the two like fractions:
840/630 + 108/630 = 840 + 108/630 = 948/630
948/630 simplified gives 158/105
So, 24/18 + 6/35 = 158/105
In mixed form: 153/105

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