Add 96/9 and 24/70, Solve 10 6/9 + 24/70 as a fraction

Add 96/9 and 24/70

1^st number: 10 6/9, 2^nd number: 24/70

96/9 + 24/70 is 1156/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 70 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 70 = 630,
96/9 = 96 × 70/9 × 70 = 6720/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
24/70 = 24 × 9/70 × 9 = 216/630
Add the two like fractions:
6720/630 + 216/630 = 6720 + 216/630 = 6936/630
6936/630 simplified gives 1156/105
So, 96/9 + 24/70 = 1156/105
In mixed form: 111/105

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