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Add 24/35 and 63/30

1st number: 24/35, 2nd number: 2 3/30

24/35 + 63/30 is 39/14.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 30 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
    24/35 = 24 × 6/35 × 6 = 144/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
    63/30 = 63 × 7/30 × 7 = 441/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    144/210 + 441/210 = 144 + 441/210 = 585/210
  5. 585/210 simplified gives 39/14
  6. So, 24/35 + 63/30 = 39/14
    In mixed form: 211/14

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