Add 6/14 and 35/24, Solve 6/14 + 1 11/24 as a fraction

Add 6/14 and 35/24

1^st number: 6/14, 2^nd number: 1 11/24

6/14 + 35/24 is 317/168.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 24 is 168

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 12 = 168,
6/14 = 6 × 12/14 × 12 = 72/168
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
35/24 = 35 × 7/24 × 7 = 245/168
Add the two like fractions:
72/168 + 245/168 = 72 + 245/168 = 317/168
So, 6/14 + 35/24 = 317/168
In mixed form: 1149/168

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