Add 24/35 and 80/24
1st number: 24/35, 2nd number: 3 8/24
24/35 + 80/24 is 422/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
24/35 = 24 × 24/35 × 24 = 576/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
80/24 = 80 × 35/24 × 35 = 2800/840 - Add the two like fractions:
576/840 + 2800/840 = 576 + 2800/840 = 3376/840 - 3376/840 simplified gives 422/105
- So, 24/35 + 80/24 = 422/105
In mixed form: 42/105
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