Add 6/24 and 63/35, Solve 6/24 + 1 28/35 as a fraction

Add 6/24 and 63/35

1^st number: 6/24, 2^nd number: 1 28/35

6/24 + 63/35 is 41/20.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 35 is 840

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840
For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
6/24 = 6 × 35/24 × 35 = 210/840
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 24 = 840,
63/35 = 63 × 24/35 × 24 = 1512/840
Add the two like fractions:
210/840 + 1512/840 = 210 + 1512/840 = 1722/840
1722/840 simplified gives 41/20
So, 6/24 + 63/35 = 41/20
In mixed form: 21/20

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