Add 24/27 and 10/28
24/27 + 10/28 is 157/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 28 is 756
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 756 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 28 = 756,
24/27 = 24 × 28/27 × 28 = 672/756 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 27 = 756,
10/28 = 10 × 27/28 × 27 = 270/756 - Add the two like fractions:
672/756 + 270/756 = 672 + 270/756 = 942/756 - 942/756 simplified gives 157/126
- So, 24/27 + 10/28 = 157/126
In mixed form: 131/126
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