Add 48/2 and 14/49, Solve 24 0/2 + 14/49 as a fraction

Add 48/2 and 14/49

1^st number: 24 0/2, 2^nd number: 14/49

48/2 + 14/49 is 170/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 49 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 49 = 98,
48/2 = 48 × 49/2 × 49 = 2352/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
14/49 = 14 × 2/49 × 2 = 28/98
Add the two like fractions:
2352/98 + 28/98 = 2352 + 28/98 = 2380/98
2380/98 simplified gives 170/7
So, 48/2 + 14/49 = 170/7
In mixed form: 242/7

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