Add 9/35 and 12/24
9/35 + 12/24 is 53/70.
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,
9/35 = 9 × 24/35 × 24 = 216/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
12/24 = 12 × 35/24 × 35 = 420/840 - Add the two like fractions:
216/840 + 420/840 = 216 + 420/840 = 636/840 - 636/840 simplified gives 53/70
- So, 9/35 + 12/24 = 53/70
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 18/35+12/24 9/70+12/24 9/35+12/48 27/35+12/24 9/35+36/24 9/35+12/72 45/35+12/24 9/35+60/24 63/35+12/24 9/35+84/24