Add 24/35 and 14/10, Solve 24/35 + 1 4/10 as a fraction

Add 24/35 and 14/10

1^st number: 24/35, 2^nd number: 1 4/10

24/35 + 14/10 is 73/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 10 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
24/35 = 24 × 2/35 × 2 = 48/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
14/10 = 14 × 7/10 × 7 = 98/70
Add the two like fractions:
48/70 + 98/70 = 48 + 98/70 = 146/70
146/70 simplified gives 73/35
So, 24/35 + 14/10 = 73/35
In mixed form: 23/35

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