Add 24/7 and 9/50, Solve 3 3/7 + 9/50 as a fraction

Add 24/7 and 9/50

1^st number: 3 3/7, 2^nd number: 9/50

24/7 + 9/50 is 1263/350.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 50 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 50 = 350,
24/7 = 24 × 50/7 × 50 = 1200/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350
Add the two like fractions:
1200/350 + 63/350 = 1200 + 63/350 = 1263/350
So, 24/7 + 9/50 = 1263/350
In mixed form: 3213/350

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