Add 24/54 and 10/24
24/54 + 10/24 is 31/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 24 is 216
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 216 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 4 = 216,
24/54 = 24 × 4/54 × 4 = 96/216 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 9 = 216,
10/24 = 10 × 9/24 × 9 = 90/216 - Add the two like fractions:
96/216 + 90/216 = 96 + 90/216 = 186/216 - 186/216 simplified gives 31/36
- So, 24/54 + 10/24 = 31/36
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