Add 24/35 and 96/54
1st number: 24/35, 2nd number: 1 42/54
24/35 + 96/54 is 776/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 54 is 1890
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
24/35 = 24 × 54/35 × 54 = 1296/1890 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
96/54 = 96 × 35/54 × 35 = 3360/1890 - Add the two like fractions:
1296/1890 + 3360/1890 = 1296 + 3360/1890 = 4656/1890 - 4656/1890 simplified gives 776/315
- So, 24/35 + 96/54 = 776/315
In mixed form: 2146/315
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