Add 35/10 and 24/4
1st number: 3 5/10, 2nd number: 6 0/4
35/10 + 24/4 is 19/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 4 is 20
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
35/10 = 35 × 2/10 × 2 = 70/20 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
24/4 = 24 × 5/4 × 5 = 120/20 - Add the two like fractions:
70/20 + 120/20 = 70 + 120/20 = 190/20 - 190/20 simplified gives 19/2
- So, 35/10 + 24/4 = 19/2
In mixed form: 91/2
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/10+24/4 35/10+48/4 35/20+24/4 35/10+24/8 35/10+72/4 35/30+24/4 35/10+24/12 35/50+24/4 35/10+24/20 35/70+24/4 35/10+24/28