Add 54/35 and 8/24
1st number: 1 19/35, 2nd number: 8/24
54/35 + 8/24 is 197/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 24 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
54/35 = 54 × 24/35 × 24 = 1296/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
8/24 = 8 × 35/24 × 35 = 280/840 - Add the two like fractions:
1296/840 + 280/840 = 1296 + 280/840 = 1576/840 - 1576/840 simplified gives 197/105
- So, 54/35 + 8/24 = 197/105
In mixed form: 192/105
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