Add 80/7 and 3/24, Solve 11 3/7 + 3/24 as a fraction

Add 80/7 and 3/24

1^st number: 11 3/7, 2^nd number: 3/24

80/7 + 3/24 is 647/56.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 24 is 168

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168
For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 24 = 168,
80/7 = 80 × 24/7 × 24 = 1920/168
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 7 = 168,
3/24 = 3 × 7/24 × 7 = 21/168
Add the two like fractions:
1920/168 + 21/168 = 1920 + 21/168 = 1941/168
1941/168 simplified gives 647/56
So, 80/7 + 3/24 = 647/56
In mixed form: 1131/56

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