Add 24/27 and 70/7, Solve 24/27 + 10 0/7 as a fraction

Add 24/27 and 70/7

1^st number: 24/27, 2^nd number: 10 0/7

24/27 + 70/7 is 98/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 7 is 189

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 189
For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 7 = 189,
24/27 = 24 × 7/27 × 7 = 168/189
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 27 = 189,
70/7 = 70 × 27/7 × 27 = 1890/189
Add the two like fractions:
168/189 + 1890/189 = 168 + 1890/189 = 2058/189
2058/189 simplified gives 98/9
So, 24/27 + 70/7 = 98/9
In mixed form: 108/9

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