Add 96/35 and 20/24
1st number: 2 26/35, 2nd number: 20/24
96/35 + 20/24 is 751/210.
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,
96/35 = 96 × 24/35 × 24 = 2304/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
20/24 = 20 × 35/24 × 35 = 700/840 - Add the two like fractions:
2304/840 + 700/840 = 2304 + 700/840 = 3004/840 - 3004/840 simplified gives 751/210
- So, 96/35 + 20/24 = 751/210
In mixed form: 3121/210
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