Add 24/27 and 84/35
1st number: 24/27, 2nd number: 2 14/35
24/27 + 84/35 is 148/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 35 is 945
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
24/27 = 24 × 35/27 × 35 = 840/945 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
84/35 = 84 × 27/35 × 27 = 2268/945 - Add the two like fractions:
840/945 + 2268/945 = 840 + 2268/945 = 3108/945 - 3108/945 simplified gives 148/45
- So, 24/27 + 84/35 = 148/45
In mixed form: 313/45
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