Solve 6/4+24/5=

$$\frac { 6 } { 4 } + \frac { 24 } { 5 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{63}{10}=6.3$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{2}+\frac{24}{5}$$

Least common multiple of 2 and 5 is 10. Convert \frac{3}{2} and \frac{24}{5} to fractions with denominator 10.

$$\frac{15}{10}+\frac{48}{10}$$

Since \frac{15}{10} and \frac{48}{10} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{15+48}{10}$$

Add 15 and 48 to get 63.

$$\frac{63}{10}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3 ^ {2} \cdot 7}{2 \cdot 5} = 6\frac{3}{10} = 6.3$$